Gars Surname

482,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 691 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3291:201,89331,384
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Taiwan131:1,803,44211,840
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Gars (20) may also be a first name.

Gars Last Name Facts

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

Gars (Arabic: غارس) is most common in France. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gars? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gars is the 482,070th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 10,546,376 people. Gars occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Gars live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 20 people.

The last name Gars is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 329 people, or 1 in 201,893. In France Gars is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 32 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 24 percent reside and Occitanie, where 21 percent reside. Other than France this surname is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Gars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gars has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gars last name expanded 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gars Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gars surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Gars earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.92% less than the national average, earning $42,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garst892,658/
Garse89565/
Garsh89216/
Ghars89215/
Garrs8942/
Garås8933/
Gahrs8923/
Garss8914/
Garsz895/
Garsd893/
Gaurs892/
Garzs891/
Gairs891/
Gaers890/
Gatrs890/
Gaars890/
Ars863,990/
Gharst80251/
Gharse80245/
Garsjø8083/
Garshe8028/
Garsch8024/
Garsse803/
Kgaars801/
Ngarsh801/
Gaarse801/
Gharsh801/
Gharss801/
Gairss800/
Garrst800/
Ghears800/
Garsth800/
Gahars800/
Arsh754,161/
Gers752,852/
Hars752,321/
Görs751,310/
Arse75966/
Aurs75787/
Airs75484/
Gors75423/
Arst75402/
Aars75200/
Ajrs7556/
Ayrs7532/
Arsì7530/
Ahrs7525/
Arsd7524/
Arss7519/
Arsp7512/
Arsz757/
Asrs755/
Ears755/
Arrs753/
Garç751/
Arıs751/
Arzs751/
Arsj751/
Atrs751/
Garx750/
Garsche737/
Garsova732/
Gharsse731/
Gaersch730/
Garje6719,390/
Harsh679,331/
Gorst673,983/
Gorse673,192/
Goers671,621/
Garce671,564/
Giers671,528/
Gersh671,519/
Arshe671,164/
Gehrs67785/
Haars67743/
Harst67667/
Garch67362/
Harse67284/
Harrs67231/
Gorsh67220/
Aarse67178/
Gours67149/
Ghors67141/
Gorss67136/
Gorsd67134/
Aarsh6795/
Hears6786/
Göhrs6776/
Hairs6775/
Arsht6768/
Garze6762/
Arshd6748/
Harsz6741/
Harss6726/
Gohrs6724/
Görss6723/
Gorsz6722/
Gerss6721/
Ayrsh6721/
Aarås6721/
Aarst6715/
Aursø6715/
Airst6711/
Arsse6711/
Ahars679/
Earst679/
Görst678/
Ahrsh678/
Ahrås678/
Hahrs676/
Gosrs676/
Gährs676/
Aarsø676/
Arsjø676/
Ågers676/
Aurås675/
Hajrs674/
Earse673/
Aurse673/
Arshh673/
Arhsd673/
Aurst672/
Airsh672/
Arsce672/
Hayrs671/
Garshova671/
Ger's671/
Gorrs671/
Arssd671/
Asrsd671/
Goors671/
Haurs671/
Gerrs671/
Hhars671/
Harås671/
Aarsd671/
Earsh671/
Aursh671/
Aurss671/
Asrse671/
Atrse671/
Arzsh671/
Ayrst670/
Gairx670/
Airse670/
Ayrss670/

Gars Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gars in the Arabic language
غارسghars-

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Footnotes

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