Garofo Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Garofo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 104 | 1:2,058,407 | 65,034 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Garofo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garofo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garofo is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Garofo.
How Common Is The Last Name Garofo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. Garofo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Garofo live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.
Garofo is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 2,058,407. In Brazil Garofo is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 59 percent are found, Goiás, where 26 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garoffo | 92 | 18 | / |
| Garoufo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Garofho | 92 | 1 | / |
| Arofo | 91 | 35 | / |
| Garoufos | 86 | 68 | / |
| Garoufou | 86 | 37 | / |
| Arrofo | 83 | 803 | / |
| Garofa | 83 | 102 | / |
| Aroffo | 83 | 43 | / |
| Aroufo | 83 | 38 | / |
| Aruofo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Garafo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Garaffo | 77 | 215 | / |
| Garoufa | 77 | 71 | / |
| Arouffo | 77 | 25 | / |
| Garrofa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Garofas | 77 | 5 | / |
| Garefou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Garrafo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aroufou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Arropfo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garadfo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Airofoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arofa | 73 | 616 | / |
| Arafo | 73 | 139 | / |
| Orofo | 73 | 15 | / |
| Garraffo | 71 | 556 | / |
| Garoufas | 71 | 105 | / |
| Garropho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aireofoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arroufoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arrouffo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arofah | 67 | 12,110 | / |
| Arofat | 67 | 469 | / |
| Garafa | 67 | 275 | / |
| Asrofa | 67 | 86 | / |
| Garefa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Orhofo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arafoa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Araufo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orofoa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gorofa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gerafo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arhofa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arafoj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aroofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arafou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aroufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerefo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orozfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aroffa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Garofo
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