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

The surname Garow is found in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 709,895th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. The last name Garow occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Garow live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 548,616th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 263 people.

The surname Garow is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is held by 392 people, or 1 in 34,316. Besides Somalia Garow is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.

Garow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Garow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Garow last name declined 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Garow
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