Garthland Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Garthland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garthland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland101:374,32210,959
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Garthland Last Name Facts

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

Garthland occurs most in Scotland. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garthland? popularity and diffusion

Garthland is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Garthland reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland Garthland is primarily found in: Glasgow City, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Scotland it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Garthland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Garthland has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Garthland last name fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garthland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gartland944,900/
Garthlan940/
Gartlandt894/
Gartlan88713/
Artland883/
Earthlands841/
Hartland824,183/
Gortland826/
Gartlant820/
Gartlane820/
Gartlamd820/
Gartlend820/
Eartland820/
Gertland820/
Heartland78129/
Artilland7824/
Hartlands781/
Harrtland780/
Ortland75221/
Gartlon757/
Gortlan751/
Ghortlan7135/
Gartlein716/
Gartloon711/
Hortland711/
Ortlandt711/
Ourtland711/
Gortlend710/
Gartlong710/
Huortland672/

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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
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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 Garthland
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