Garwig Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Garwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garwig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium681:169,06823,042
United States491:7,397,121336,459
France51:13,284,544357,392
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Garwig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garwig occurs most in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garwig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Garwig reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Garwig is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 169,068. In Belgium Garwig is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 78 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 19 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Belgium this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Garwig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Garwig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garwig surname increased 123 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garwig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Garwig last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

Garwig earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $42,880 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garzweig861/
Gerwig832,298/
Harwig83547/
Garweg83125/
Garbig8396/
Garvig833/
Aarwig830/
Gorwig830/
Garwick77316/
Garweik773/
Hatrwig772/
Harwuig771/
Harwigt771/
Garvieg770/
Harwigs770/
Garveig770/
Harwigg770/
Garrvig770/
Orwig732,238/
Arvig73161/
Arbig736/
Arwik734/
Aruig731/
Arwic731/
Garveigh719/
Harbig67795/
Garvik67434/
Aarvig67168/
Gervig67118/
Harvig67117/
Görbig6778/
Garvic6745/
Aurvig6742/
Gorbig6721/
Arwick6716/
Garuik6716/
Garbic6716/
Gerwik6715/
Harwik6714/
Harwix6711/
Garbik673/
Harweg673/
Gorwic673/
Görwik673/
Arbigh672/
Horwig671/
Orwigs671/
Auruig671/
Gorvig671/
Görvig671/
Gerweg671/

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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 Garwig
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis