Garrits Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Garrits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garrits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands471:359,30239,900
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Garrits Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garrits occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garrits? popularity and diffusion

Garrits is the 2,776,799th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Garrits are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Garrits is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 359,302. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 98 percent reside and Drenthe, where 2 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Garrits is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Garrits Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Garrits has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garritts930/
Garits9211/
Arrits920/
Gerrits8610,437/
Harrits8672/
Gareits8624/
Garritz8617/
Garrets862/
Arriets861/
Garitts860/
Arits83243/
Gerriets80481/
Gerritts8051/
Garretts8043/
Harritsø8036/
Gareitse8033/
Gerrijts806/
Harriets804/
Garitshe802/
Garrigys801/
Garretse801/
Kgaritse801/
Gerriths801/
Harriots800/
Gerits772,092/
Garric771,800/
Harits77819/
Garriz77610/
Garics77137/
Garets77126/
Garitz7775/
Gérits7710/
Arrets7710/
Gorits775/
Aritse771/
Argits771/
Arritz770/
Gerrietts7574/
Harritsch751/
Harriotts750/
Gerritz71328/
Gerrets71316/
Harritz71270/
Gerryts71234/
Gorritz71131/
Garrich7177/
Gereits7143/
Arraitz7139/
Garriez7132/
Garisci7121/
Hariets7116/
Haurits7116/
Geriets7116/
Hariths718/
Garietz716/
Gareitz714/
Geraits714/
Harrids713/
Geritts712/
Geriths711/
Gaurets711/
Gorritc711/
Arrietz711/
Garretz711/
Gárritz711/
Garraiz711/
Goirits711/
Gharitz710/
Gargets710/
Garić674,398/
Gharrich67819/
Garic67752/
Garrioch67676/
Arets67667/
Arriz67152/
Aritz6751/
Gariz6745/
Haritsch6744/
Auritsch6734/
Arric6727/
Gaurrich6721/
Orits6717/
Kgaretse676/
Arids676/
Goutrits675/
Garič674/
Gerrietz673/
Gerretts673/
Arreates672/
Geritsch671/
Gharriez671/
Gorraitz671/
Gerraids670/

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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 Garrits
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