Garoba Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Garoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Garoba (81) may also be a first name.
Garoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garoba (Marathi: गारोबा, Russian: Гароба) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Garoba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Garoba is the 2,007,164th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Garoba reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Garoba is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 81 people.
The last name Garoba is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bauchi, where 26 percent live, Gombe, where 17 percent live and Niger, where 16 percent live. Other than Nigeria Garoba is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garoba in the Marathi language | ||
| गारोबा | garoba | 65.45 |
| गरोबा | garoba | 25.45 |
| गेारोबा | gearoba | 9.09 |
| Garoba in the Russian language | ||
| Гароба | garoba | - |
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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 Garoba
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