Garofald Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Garofald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garofald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel121:713,13647,700
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Garofald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garofald occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garofald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Garofald live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Garofald is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 713,136. In Israel Garofald is most frequent in: Jerusalem District, where 58 percent reside and Judea and Samaria Area, where 42 percent reside. Aside from Israel Garofald exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garofal9311/
Garofall8816/
Garofold882/
Garofalp881/
Garrofale821/
Garafal8019/
Garofalová781/
Garafale757/
Garofoll752/
Garofogli718/
Gharafale712/
Garafol674/
Gorophal632/
Gorafale631/
Garafole631/
Gaharaval59202/
Ghorafale591/
Gharaphale561/
Goraphal5076/

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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 Garofald
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