Garvars Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Garvars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Garvars Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Garvars Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garvars occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Garvars.

How Common Is The Last Name Garvars? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Garvars is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Garvars reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Garvars is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 55 percent live and Skåne County, where 45 percent live. Other than Sweden Garvars exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garbars8634/
Garvers861/
Garbarsch7518/
Gervers71340/
Garwers7120/
Harbars713/
Arbarsh711/
Gorvors710/
Garbarcht630/
Arbors620/
Gerwers57380/
Harbors573/
Aruarje571/
Harbours530/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Garvars
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