Garu Surname
Approximately 12,096 people bear this surname
Garu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10,121 | 1:75,789 | 5,137 |
| Papua New Guinea | 588 | 1:13,867 | 1,315 |
| Nigeria | 343 | 1:516,451 | 25,548 |
| Indonesia | 317 | 1:417,190 | 35,131 |
| Nepal | 276 | 1:103,192 | 2,129 |
| Zimbabwe | 118 | 1:130,833 | 17,313 |
| Malaysia | 63 | 1:468,162 | 23,720 |
| Romania | 47 | 1:427,189 | 34,091 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Garú (1) & Garü (1) are calculated separately.
Garu (7,997) may also be a first name.
Garu Demographics
Average Garu Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Garu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garu (Bengali: গারু, Hindi: गारू, Marathi: गारु, Oriya: ଗାରୁ, Russian: Гару) is found most in India. It can be found as a variant: Garú or Garü. For other possible spellings of Garu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 43,034th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 602,476 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Garu live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Garu is also the 71,108th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 7,997 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 10,121 people, or 1 in 75,789. In India Garu is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 80 percent live, Odisha, where 7 percent live and Assam, where 4 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Garu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Garu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Garu last name declined 22 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Garu Last Name Statistics demography
Garu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garu in the Bengali language | ||
| গারু | garu | - |
| Garu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାରୁ | garu | 94.68 |
| ଗରୁ | garu | 2.94 |
| ଗାରୂ | garu | 1.65 |
| ଗୁରୁ | guru | 0.18 |
| Garu in the Marathi language | ||
| गारु | garu | 69.78 |
| गारू | garu | 12.23 |
| गरु | garu | 11.51 |
| गरू | garu | 4.32 |
| ्गारु | garu | 1.44 |
| गौरु | gauru | 0.72 |
| Garu in the Hindi language | ||
| गारू | garu | 43.36 |
| गरू | garu | 27.97 |
| गरु | garu | 20.28 |
| गौड | gauda | 3.5 |
| गारु | garu | 1.4 |
| गर्ग | garga | 0.7 |
| गैरू | gairu | 0.7 |
| गुरू | guru | 0.7 |
| धरू | dharu | 0.7 |
| गौड़ | gaura | 0.7 |
| Garu in the Russian language | ||
| Гару | garu | - |
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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 Garu
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