Garow Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Garow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia3921:34,3161,714
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Garow (263) may also be a first name.

Garow Last Name Facts

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

Garow is borne by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 709,895th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. The surname Garow is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Garow live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Garow is also the 548,616th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 263 people.

The surname is most common in Somalia, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 34,316. Not including Somalia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.

Garow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Garow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garow surname contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garow Last Name Statistics demography

Garow earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garrow914,545/
Gasrow9118/
Garzow9112/
Garowa917/
Gaurow912/
Gairow911/
Gayrow910/
Gerow803,413/
Garov80420/
Garob80278/
Garaw8050/
Gorow8048/
Garof8025/
Gaathrow770/
Gerrow73457/
Garova73358/
Gargov73264/
Gorowa73139/
Gauraw73133/
Gorrow73118/
Garoff7381/
Gierow7364/
Gharob7345/
Garawe7335/
Gorowe7324/
Gaurov7324/
Gherow7322/
Garoev7313/
Garofe7311/
Gerhow7310/
Gayrov739/
Garoub736/
Garoiv736/
Gairov735/
Gairaw733/
Garoëb732/
Garobh732/
Gorzow732/
Garouv731/
Gehrow731/
Gairob731/
Gotrow731/
Garrob731/
Garzaw731/
Cgaraw731/
Gaurob731/
Garouf731/
Gourow730/
Garraw730/
Gosrow730/
Gharouf67763/
Garrofe67445/
Gargova67284/
Gothrow6734/
Gaytrov6732/
Gaurgov6725/
Garrova6716/
Gheerow6715/
Garahwe6713/
Gairova6712/
Garaawe6712/
Gharoub6711/
Gaurova6710/
Ghoorow678/
Garhovd677/
Gatroff674/
Gaurgof673/
Gargoff673/
Garoffe672/
Gayrova672/
Garroff672/
Gorowth671/
Gauyrov671/
Gherrow671/
Garhoob671/
Gahrova671/
Gaarawe671/
Ghasrof671/
Gharoof671/
Gourgow670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garow
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