Garper Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Garper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Garper Last Name Facts

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

Garper (Russian: Гарпер) is found most in Sweden. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garper? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Garper reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 428,120. In Sweden Garper is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 65 percent reside, Jämtland County, where 17 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Garper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Garper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garper last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garpe9164/
Arper9138/
Harper83235,899/
Garpeh83578/
Arpert8366/
Garpee8347/
Garpie833/
Gerper833/
Garpes831/
Arpere831/
Garpea831/
Gharpe831/
Harpert7733/
Harpper7719/
Harpeer7710/
Harpfer778/
Harrper774/
Harperr774/
Garphed773/
Haarper773/
Hatrper773/
Harperz773/
Harpere772/
Garpeet771/
Hairper771/
Harperd771/
Aharper771/
Gharpeh771/
Harpeur771/
Garpeah771/
Harpher771/
Harpear770/
Goerper770/
Garphet770/
Harpier770/
Garpa73308/
Gorpe73112/
Orper73101/
Garpi7379/
Arpre734/
Garpy732/
Arpir732/
Gharphre711/
Horper67140/
Ngarpi6734/
Garpai6726/
Gorphe6724/
Garpoa6722/
Arpire6714/
Garpio6710/
Ghorpe679/
Gorpee674/
Gharpi673/
Garpha673/
Garpiy673/
Garpay672/
Harperová672/
Gharpy671/
Gharpa671/
Garpii671/
Gourpe671/
Gorppe671/
Gorpeu671/
Garpaa671/
Gorpey671/
Garpoi671/
Harpyr671/
Harpir670/
Orpher670/

Garper Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garper in the Russian language
Гарперgarper-

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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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  • 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 Garper
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