Garroch Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Garroch Surname Definition:
Of local origin from Garroch in the parish of Crossmichael or Garroch in the parish of Twynholm. Mary Garroch in the parish of Kirkcudbright, 1684 (RPC., 3. ser. IX, p. 573), Margaret Garroch is in record in Whithorn in 1790 (Wigtown).
Read More About This SurnameGarroch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 37 | 1:101,168 | 5,037 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Garroch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of local origin from Garroch in the parish of Crossmichael or Garroch in the parish of Twynholm. Mary Garroch in the parish of Kirkcudbright, 1684 (RPC., 3. ser. IX, p. 573), Margaret Garroch is in record in Whithorn in 1790 (Wigtown).
Garroch Demographics
Average Garroch Salary in
England
£38,981
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Garroch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garroch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garroch occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garroch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,551,568th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Garroch is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Garroch reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 647,884. In England Garroch is most frequent in: Merseyside, where 58 percent reside, East Sussex, where 12 percent reside and Dorset, where 6 percent reside. Outside of England Garroch is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Garroch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Garroch has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Garroch last name fell 62 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Garroch Last Name Statistics demography
Garroch earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 183.46% more than the national average, earning R 673,608 per year.
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Footnotes
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