Garreth Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Garreth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garreth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
India51:153,413,076951,030
England21:27,859,030389,889
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Garreth (2,712) may also be a first name.

Garreth Last Name Facts

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

Garreth (Marathi: गरठ) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Garreth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Garreth are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Garreth is also the 140,579th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 2,712 people.

Garreth is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States Garreth is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent live, Indiana, where 21 percent live and Missouri, where 21 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 41 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Garreth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Garreth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Garreth surname declined 34 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Garreth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Garreth are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Garreth earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.29% less than the national average, earning $32,236 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garretth931/
Garrethe930/
Garret923,424/
Gareth9292/
Garrett86170,903/
Garrete8658/
Garriet8655/
Gorreth8610/
Gerreth868/
Garethe867/
Garrith864/
Gareath864/
Garrets862/
Garreet861/
Garretz861/
Gaureth861/
Garreht861/
Garieth860/
Gharret860/
Gaireth860/
Garet832,201/
Garrecht80910/
Garrette80866/
Gairrett8053/
Garretts8043/
Garriett8024/
Gharrett8015/
Garreett807/
Garrettt804/
Gaarrett801/
Garreitt801/
Garrettd801/
Garrrett801/
Gaerrett801/
Hgarrett800/
Gayret771,061/
Gorret77611/
Garred77503/
Garett77462/
Garete77325/
Gauret77236/
Garedh77203/
Goreth77202/
Garrit77165/
Garets77126/
Garest77125/
Garget7769/
Garetz7759/
Gahret7752/
Gharet7739/
Gerret7721/
Gariet7719/
Gereth7716/
Gairet774/
Gareet774/
Ngaret774/
Garryt773/
Garith772/
Gajret771/
Gareat771/
Garyth770/
Garrechtt750/
Gautret71971/
Gargett71783/
Gourret71653/
Gerrett71275/
Garecht71238/
Garritt71219/
Garette71150/
Gerriet71142/
Gareyte7169/
Garriot7165/
Gorrett7142/
Giereth7133/
Gharred7132/
Garaith7129/
Gareits7124/
Gorrete7122/
Garroit7115/
Garrait7115/
Gareste7114/
Gehreth7113/
Gharett7110/
Goureth718/
Gairett715/
Gariett714/
Gareitz714/
Ngarryt714/
Gareett713/
Gorethe713/
Garidth712/
Gerrith711/
Garrettova711/
Gaurets711/
Ngarrit711/
Garrettová711/
Garreud711/
Gharehd711/
Gaurete711/
Goereth711/
Gooreth711/
Goretch711/
Ghayret711/
Gereeth710/
Gharest710/
Garrite710/
Gaurett710/
Gahrett710/
Gaerett710/
Gherret710/
Garried710/
Gared673,003/
Goret672,646/
Garriott671,634/
Garit67539/
Geret67383/
Gourriet6762/
Göret6757/
Garetova6740/
Gorrecht6710/
Gauthret678/
Garetová674/
Garristt671/
Garroitt671/
Gareette671/
Gorrette671/
Géret671/
Gourethe671/
Garyt670/
Garritte670/

Garreth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garreth in the Marathi language
गरठgaratha50
गँरेटgamreta50

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