Garrigos Surname

127,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Garrigos Surname User-submission:

It is a thicket of Kermes Oak, and sometimes the low thicket of other mediterranean bushes.

Garrigos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2,6791:17,4511,958
France4851:136,95420,988
Mexico1601:775,78911,461
Argentina1201:356,19527,792
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Andorra11:83,8382,381

The alternate forms: Garrigós (88) & Garrigòs (1) are calculated separately.

Garrigos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a thicket of Kermes Oak, and sometimes the low thicket of other mediterranean bushes.

- pescaire26

Garrigos Last Name Facts

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

Garrigos occurs most in Spain. It can be rendered as a variant: Garrigós or Garrigòs. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garrigos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 127,280th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,044,192 people. Garrigos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Garrigos live; 75 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Garrigos is most numerous in Spain, where it is borne by 2,679 people, or 1 in 17,451. In Spain Garrigos is most numerous in: Valencian Community, where 51 percent live, Catalonia, where 17 percent live and Murcia, where 12 percent live. Other than Spain this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in France, where 14 percent live and Mexico, where 4 percent live.

Garrigos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Garrigos last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Garrigos earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,888 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garrigós9688/
Garrigòs961/
Garrrigos941/
Garriegos941/
Garrigo93813/
Arrigos931/
Garrigou881,109/
Garrigus88924/
Garrigas8818/
Garriego886/
Garrigoz886/
Garregos885/
Arrigose881/
Garrigot881/
Garigo86223/
Arigos86162/
Garrigoux82142/
Garriga8011,580/
Garrigó8023/
Arrigas8017/
Garigas802/
Garigou802/
Gariggo802/
Garrego801/
Gariego801/
Garigus800/
Gareigouse780/
Arriegas7559/
Garaigop7549/
Arregose7511/
Garrigat751/
Garzigas751/
Garaigus750/
Garregus750/
Gariga71691/
Gorigo7150/
Garrigaud7124/
Arigoz7117/
Arigas717/
Garego713/
Arigós712/
Garrigaux711/
Aregos711/
Origos711/
Gariega6739/
Ngariga6710/
Gorigus675/
Ghariga673/
Arigaus671/
Garigha671/
Aregose671/
Gargiga671/
Orregos671/
Garygoh671/
Goriogo671/
Garigaz671/
Harigas671/
Gaariga671/
Horigos670/

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