Garnjost Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Garnjost Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garnjost Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
United States531:6,838,848318,712
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Garnjost Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Garnjost Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Garnjost is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garnjost? popularity and diffusion

The last name Garnjost is the 1,581,912th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Garnjost reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany Garnjost is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 1 percent are found. Not including Germany Garnjost is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent are found.

Garnjost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Garnjost has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garnjost surname increased 757 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garnjost Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garnjost last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Garnjost earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.11% more than the national average, earning $47,082 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garneo71791/
Garnio7155/
Gargno713/
Gorniot6713/
Garnieo677/
Garnias676/
Garinzo674/
Garneat672/
Garinsa672/
Garinja671/
Garneoh671/
Garnías671/
Garnhas670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garnjost
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