Gárcía Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Gárcía Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: García (69,495), Garcîa (12), Garcíá (5), Garçia (8), Garciá (7) & Garcià (1) are calculated separately.
Gárcía Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gárcía Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gárcía has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can appear as: García, Garcîa, Garcíá, Garçia, Garciá or Garcià. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gárcía.
How Common Is The Last Name Gárcía? popularity and diffusion
Gárcía is the 11,742,229th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Gárcía occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gárcía reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Hispano-North America.
The surname Gárcía is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 124,126,205. In Mexico Gárcía is most prevalent in: Veracruz, where 100 percent are found. Beside Mexico Gárcía occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| García | 94 | 69,495 | / |
| Garcîa | 89 | 12 | / |
| Garcíá | 89 | 5 | / |
| Garçia | 83 | 8 | / |
| Garciá | 83 | 7 | / |
| Garcià | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garcías | 77 | 22 | / |
| Garrcía | 77 | 5 | / |
| Garccía | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gaarcía | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ggarcía | 77 | 4 | / |
| Garcíaa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gartcía | 77 | 2 | / |
| Garcíat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gasrcía | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garcea | 67 | 2,423 | / |
| Gorcea | 67 | 1,366 | / |
| Garcya | 67 | 203 | / |
| Garcýa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Garcıa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gárzia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garzía | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garxía | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garsía | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gárcía
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