Garça Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Garça Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Garca (29,291) & Garcá (5) are calculated separately.
Garça Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garça Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garça has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be found in the variant forms: Garca or Garcá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garça? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Garça occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Garça live; 85 percent live in South America and 85 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Garça is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 9,307,580. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 48 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 9 percent are found and Pará, where 9 percent are found. Beside Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Portugal, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Garça
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