Garoeb Surname

504,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Garoeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garoeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia6341:3,800691
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Garoëb (2) are calculated separately.

Garoeb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garoeb has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may also be rendered as: Garoëb. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garoeb? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 504,389th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. Garoeb occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Garoeb reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 634 people, or 1 in 3,800. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Erongo Region, where 36 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 34 percent are found and Otjozondjupa Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Namibia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Estonia, where 0 percent are found.

Garoeb Last Name Statistics demography

Garoeb earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.27% less than the national average, earning R 63,516 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garoëb942/
Garoheb925/
Gareb911,101/
Garob91278/
Ghareb837,392/
Gareeb831,850/
Gharob8345/
Garieb8332/
Garoev8313/
Garreb8310/
Garoub836/
Gareib835/
Garzob833/
Garobh832/
Gairob831/
Garrob831/
Gaurob831/
Cgareb831/
Garoep831/
Gareab831/
Ggareb831/
Ghareeb7727,714/
Gharieb777,881/
Ghareib771,920/
Ghareab77122/
Gharoub7711/
Gargoub774/
Gahreib772/
Gargoev772/
Gareebh771/
Haroheb771/
Ghaireb771/
Garoepe771/
Garhoob771/
Garab735,095/
Areeb731,624/
Aroub731,294/
Gereb73575/
Araeb73354/
Garub7347/
Aroev7329/
Gorob735/
Goreb734/
Areab733/
Areib732/
Arieb732/
Aryeb732/
Gerob731/
Gharayeb714/
Gharrieb714/
Garoutpe711/
Ghatroub711/
Gharroub711/
Gharreib711/
Garaev6717,280/
Haroub675,772/
Gharab675,548/
Arroub674,106/
Argoub673,908/
Gaurab67514/
Garrab67504/
Gourob67452/
Aarieb67175/
Haraeb67157/
Aaroub67138/
Garabh6775/
Goroev6753/
Goryeb6730/
Arayeb6716/
Arojab6713/
Ghorob6713/
Arejab6711/
Arehab6711/
Garupe6710/
Garaew679/
Gaarab679/
Goraeb678/
Ghereb678/
Ajroub677/
Garoiv676/
Gairab675/
Gareep674/
Garaib673/
Arijeb673/
Garaub673/
Garaab672/
Garouv671/
Gerreb671/
Garhab671/
Gorieb671/
Aroesp671/
Arajeb671/
Arejob671/
Areyab671/
Ghoreb671/
Gareiv671/
Ggarab671/
Aireeb671/
Gariep671/
Garubs671/
Airyeb671/
Hareab671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Garoeb
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