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

The last name Garva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻓﻪ, Hindi: गर्वा, Marathi: गरवा) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Garva click here.

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

Garva is the 350,471^st most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,000,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Garva live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Garva is also the 657,437^th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 191 people.

The last name Garva is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 233,390. In Nigeria Garva is primarily found in: Borno, where 98 percent reside, Sokoto, where 2 percent reside and Edo, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Garva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Garva has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Garva last name is chiefly Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Garva last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Garva earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 20.82% less than the national average, earning $17,976,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year.