Garvins Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Garvins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garvins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Garvins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garvins occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Garvins? popularity and diffusion

The last name Garvins is the 1,980,395th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Garvins is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Garvins live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States Garvins is most frequent in: Maryland, where 22 percent reside, Tennessee, where 15 percent reside and Georgia, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The United States Garvins occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Garvins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Garvins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garvins last name rose 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garvins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Garvins are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Garvins earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.43% less than the national average, earning $42,102 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arvins9266/
Garvens86269/
Arvains8641/
Gervins8611/
Earvins862/
Harvins862/
Gorvins860/
Garvinch800/
Orvins776/
Arvens771/
Gervens7147/
Atrvens710/
Gorvens710/
Arvenz6219/
Orvens620/
Orvainx571/

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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 Garvins
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