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Where Does The Last Name Garter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Garter (Russian: Гартер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Gartér. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 942,947^th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Garter is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Garter reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242^nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 1,632,698. In The United States Garter is most common in: Michigan, where 28 percent are found, Virginia, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The United States Garter exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 9 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Garter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Garter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Garter surname rose 187 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Garter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Garter are 17.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.83% registered to vote for the party.

Garter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.15% more than the national average, earning $48,825 USD per year.