Garofe Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Garofe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garofe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Garofe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garofe occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Garofe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garofe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Garofe is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Garofe reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 78 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 22 percent live. Other than Brazil Garofe exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Fiji, where 9 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garrofe92445/
Garoffe922/
Garof9125/
Arofe912/
Garhofer86141/
Garoufes866/
Garroufe861/
Garofa83102/
Garoff8381/
Harofe8348/
Garafe833/
Garefe832/
Garofi831/
Gerofe831/
Aroufe831/
Garouf831/
Gharouf77763/
Garoufa7771/
Garoufi7763/
Garrofé7720/
Garofai779/
Garrofa779/
Gorofey777/
Gatroff774/
Gargoff773/
Haroufe773/
Gaurgof773/
Harofeh773/
Garroff772/
Garoffi772/
Garrafe772/
Ngorofe771/
Garrofè771/
Gorosfe771/
Gharoof771/
Ghasrof771/
Aroufeh771/
Arroufe771/
Geroufe771/
Arofa73616/
Garov73420/
Garow73413/
Arofi73384/
Garob73278/
Arafe73117/
Orofe7368/
Garaf7315/
Gorof7313/
Garoufis71151/
Gharrafe7176/
Garhöfer7170/
Gharafeh7118/
Ghatrouf714/
Garraffe711/
Hairoufe711/
Gharrouf711/
Harhofer711/
Hasroufe711/
Gotroffe711/
Garrow674,545/
Asrofi673,489/
Arafeh672,789/
Arafet67590/
Aroufi67370/
Garova67358/
Garafa67275/
Gargov67264/
Arrofi67160/
Goroff67125/
Harafe6754/
Aarafe6751/
Gharob6745/
Gauraf6728/
Garafi6727/
Gaurov6724/
Garefi6724/
Haarhofer6720/
Gasrow6718/
Harofi6716/
Aroffi6712/
Garzow6712/
Asrafe6710/
Gayrov679/
Gahraf678/
Arafea678/
Gharaf678/
Gorofy678/
Gerofi677/
Garowa677/
Arofid676/
Garoub676/
Gorofa676/
Gorofi676/
Garoiv676/
Gairov675/
Arofis674/
Arhofa673/
Garaff673/
Garraf673/
Arofhy673/
Gorgof673/
Gaurow672/
Aroofa672/
Garobh672/
Garoëb672/
Garouv671/
Gargaf671/
Gairob671/
Arzafe671/
Atrofi671/
Oirofe671/
Oroufe671/
Harofa671/
Garauf671/
Garrob671/
Gorafe671/
Gerofy671/
Atrafe671/
Aroffa671/
Aroufa671/
Arafei671/
Araffe671/
Arafie671/
Gaurob671/
Gairow671/
Arofay671/
Heathrofe670/
Gayrow670/

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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 Garofe
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