Garvis Surname

493,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Garvis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garvis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5321:681,31454,178
Australia381:710,41347,396
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Venezuela221:1,372,91318,810
Jamaica171:168,8205,436
England161:3,482,379114,324
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Garvis (423) may also be a first name.

Garvis Last Name Facts

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

Garvis (Hindi: गर्विस, Russian: Гарвис) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garvis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 493,410th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,876,934 people. The last name Garvis is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Garvis live; 70 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America. Garvis is also the 417,739th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 423 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 532 people, or 1 in 681,314. In The United States Garvis is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 9 percent live, Iowa, where 8 percent live and Virginia, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States Garvis exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Garvis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Garvis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garvis last name grew 388 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 36 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Garvis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garvis surname are 10.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Garvis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.88% more than the national average, earning $48,706 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.71% less than the national average, earning $46,847 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garvais9297/
Garvish9215/
Garvois921/
Garviss920/
Garvise920/
Garrvis920/
Garvies920/
Garvi911,335/
Arvis91672/
Garvisch8611/
Gharvish861/
Garvie832,566/
Gervis83570/
Garbis83449/
Garves83331/
Harvis83216/
Arvois83210/
Arvish83111/
Garvic8345/
Gaurvi8315/
Garvit8313/
Garvai839/
Garvoi838/
Garviz838/
Gharvi836/
Arvise833/
Arvios833/
Garvio832/
Garviy831/
Garvui831/
Gorvis831/
Aarvis831/
Arvist831/
Garvii831/
Arvies831/
Arvais831/
Garvid830/
Garvei830/
Gervais7771,124/
Gervois77944/
Garmpis77376/
Garvich77161/
Garbois77104/
Garbies7738/
Harvies7733/
Harvish7731/
Garbeis7728/
Garbish7727/
Harvais7718/
Harvois7716/
Gerviss7715/
Gorvais7713/
Garbais7713/
Harvist777/
Gerveis777/
Garbisz777/
Garvitt776/
Garvice775/
Garvesh772/
Gharbis772/
Garbits771/
Harveis771/
Garbise771/
Gharvys771/
Arvisch771/
Gervish770/
Harviss770/
Earviss770/
Garvess770/
Garwish770/
Garbi732,925/
Orvis732,914/
Arbis732,758/
Garwi73690/
Garve73466/
Arviş73464/
Arves73260/
Garvy73130/
Garui73130/
Arwis7380/
Garví7318/
Arviz739/
Gorvi737/
Aruis733/
Arvys731/
Garbisch71449/
Arvisova7176/
Garbaisz7129/
Gharvesh719/
Gourvish716/
Garwisch711/
Arveiseh711/
Gharbi6748,605/
Gharui6742,659/
Garvey6728,122/
Garver676,288/
Garvuj672,622/
Arbuis67743/
Gharve67640/
Garbes67523/
Garvez67475/
Arbois67403/
Arhuis67347/
Gharwi67240/
Harves67222/
Arwish67194/
Garbui67162/
Garbai67161/
Gerves67139/
Orviss67138/
Harwis6791/
Garvet6787/
Gorvie6768/
Ghorvi6767/
Gorbis6754/
Harbis6743/
Harviš6742/
Garbiz6724/
Garvaj6719/
Gaurve6716/
Garbiš6715/
Arvest6714/
Garwai6712/
Harvisova6712/
Garwei6712/
Garvay6710/
Arbais6710/
Arwais679/
Garwes679/
Arvice678/
Garvea677/
Garbhi677/
Gerviz677/
Garbič677/
Gorves675/
Garboi674/
Arvaiz674/
Gourvi674/
Arvich673/
Garbys673/
Arbish673/
Gorvai673/
Garvoa673/
Garbei673/
Gervès673/
Gharvy673/
Gorvic672/
Arvesh672/
Horvis672/
Haruis672/
Gairve672/
Ngarui672/
Hgarbi672/
Orvise671/
Gaarve671/
Garues671/
Garuit671/
Garved671/
Garvee671/
Arvese671/
Harvys671/
Gorvit671/
Garwui671/
Orvais671/
Orvuis671/
Garuhi671/
Garrbi671/
Garvìa671/
Garwie671/
Gaarui671/
Arbeis671/
Arweis671/
Geruis670/
Arwise670/
Arveas670/

Garvis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garvis in the Hindi language
गर्विसgarvisa-
Garvis in the Russian language
Гарвисgarvis-

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