Garofil Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Romania

Garofil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garofil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2401:421,82653,025
Romania1331:150,96115,970
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Garofil Last Name Facts

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

Garofil is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garofil? popularity and diffusion

Garofil is the 754,238th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Garofil are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Garofil is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 421,826. In The Philippines Garofil is mostly found in: Bicol, where 51 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 35 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garafil8659/
Asrofil8649/
Garofel866/
Gorofil861/
Garafild801/
Orofil7774/
Arafil779/
Garrafiel7532/
Gerafil71167/
Asrafil7153/
Gorafil711/
Garafel711/
Garrefl711/
Easrafil677/
Hasrafil672/
Orofel628/
Harafl624/
Arafel623/
Orafil621/
Asrafel577/
Ourafil573/
Araffel573/
Arafael572/
Gerafel571/
Araphil571/
Harafel571/
Asrafeel53932/
Easraphil501/

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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 Garofil
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