Gartar Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gartar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gartar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia641:68,8835,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gartar Last Name Facts

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

Gartar is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gartar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gartar is the 2,372,517th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gartar live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 68,883. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 67 percent are found, Rivercess County, where 19 percent are found and Bong County, where 9 percent are found. Besides Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garthar920/
Gartard920/
Artar913,739/
Garthard861/
Gartor831,014/
Arthar83429/
Hartar8334/
Arhtar8314/
Arttar833/
Artart832/
Aartar831/
Atrtar831/
Aurtar831/
Gortar831/
Artear831/
Gartarova801/
Gartthart800/
Hartard77336/
Hartart7723/
Gartorp775/
Arthard774/
Aarthar774/
Arthaur773/
Gortare772/
Harthar771/
Arteard771/
Artahar771/
Gartour771/
Gartore771/
Ghartor771/
Ghortar771/
Gourtar770/
Ortar73132/
Artor7345/
Gortaire711,228/
Athrtahr717/
Artarova716/
Earthart713/
Gortayre713/
Harthart711/
Gartheir711/
Garthore711/
Earthard710/
Garthorp710/
Gortor67667/
Arthor67180/
Artour6758/
Artore6715/
Eartheart6711/
Aurtor673/
Oortar671/
Ortare671/
Hortar671/
Earthhart671/
Artuor671/
Hartor671/
Arteur670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gartar
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