Garrs Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Garrs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garrs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Garrs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garrs is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Garrs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garrs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Garrs is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Garrs live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England Garrs is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 25 percent are found, Greater London, where 25 percent are found and Cumbria, where 18 percent are found. Other than England this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.

Garrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Garrs has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Garrs last name grew 147 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garrs Last Name Statistics demography

Garrs earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.19% more than the national average, earning R 435,324 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garrst910/
Gars89691/
Arrs893/
Garst802,658/
Garse80565/
Harrs80231/
Garsh80216/
Ghars80215/
Garås8033/
Gahrs8023/
Garss8014/
Garsz805/
Garsd803/
Gaurs802/
Gerrs801/
Garzs801/
Gorrs801/
Gairs801/
Gaers800/
Gatrs800/
Gaars800/
Ars753,990/
Gharst73251/
Gharse73245/
Garsjø7383/
Garshe7328/
Garsch7324/
Garsse733/
Hairrs733/
Goerrs733/
Gherrs732/
Harrsh732/
Haurrs731/
Gharsh731/
Garrje731/
Gharss731/
Arrshd731/
Gaarse731/
Ngarsh731/
Kgaars731/
Gairss730/
Harrse730/
Harrst730/
Ghears730/
Garsth730/
Gahars730/
Arsh674,161/
Gers672,852/
Hars672,321/
Görs671,310/
Arse67966/
Aurs67787/
Airs67484/
Gors67423/
Arst67402/
Harrsch67230/
Aars67200/
Orrs6770/
Ajrs6756/
Ayrs6732/
Arsì6730/
Ahrs6725/
Arsd6724/
Arss6719/
Arsp6712/
Garsche677/
Arsz677/
Ears675/
Asrs675/
Garsova672/
Harrshe671/
Gharsse671/
Arsj671/
Arrx671/
Atrs671/
Arzs671/
Arıs671/
Garç671/
Gaersch670/
Garx670/

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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 Garrs
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