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

Garnjost is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garnjost? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,581,912th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Garnjost live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 1 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent live.

Garnjost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Garnjost has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Garnjost surname rose 757 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garnjost Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garnjost surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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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