Garuba Surname
Approximately 65,641 people bear this surname
Garuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 65,299 | 1:2,713 | 351 |
| Brazil | 111 | 1:1,928,598 | 61,665 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Garuba (30,936) may also be a first name.
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Garuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garuba (Marathi: गरुबा, Oriya: ଗରୁବା) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garuba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,655th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 111,021 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Garuba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Garuba is also the 27,270th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 30,936 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 65,299 people, or 1 in 2,713. In Nigeria Garuba is mostly found in: Lagos, where 13 percent are found, Kwara, where 10 percent are found and Edo, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Garuba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (82%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Garuba surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% being registered with the political party.
Garuba earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garuba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garuba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରୁବା | garuba | - |
| Garuba in the Marathi language | ||
| गरुबा | garuba | 58.82 |
| गरूबा | garuba | 41.18 |
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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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- 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 Garuba
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