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

The surname Gars (Arabic: غارس) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gars? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gars is the 482,070th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. Gars is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Gars reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.

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

Gars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gars has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gars Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gars last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered with 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gars
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