Garay is used as a family name or surname in Argentina. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Garay
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Argentina
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Garay

How popular is Garay?

Garay is common in Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Paraguay, Colombia, United States, Philippines, Chile, Honduras, El Salvador, Spain, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, Cuba, Uruguay, France, Brazil, India, Puerto Rico, Hungary, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Canada, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Saudi Arabia, Belarus, Russia.

Garay is ranked 3004 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Garaies grew by 41.91481 per cent to 14393 since 2000 and ranked 2515 after elevating 721 spots. The last name was found in around 49 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 87.92 85.65
White 9.48 11.32
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.45 1.32
Black 0.77 0.85
Others 0.28 0.74
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.09 0.12
Garay is quite popular family name mostly used in Argentina while Paraguay is ahead in terms of density. Around 188485 people have been found who wears Garay as their family name. Garay is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
16,945 Wales10
50,898 Norway7
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
34,727 Czech Republic41
13,486 Qatar32
33,664 Sweden21
15,275 Singapore19
7,357 Nepal18
24,057 New Zealand17
66,980 Netherlands16
38,343 Switzerland15
12,404 Mauritania15
67,035 Kazakhstan14
108,056 Italy13
27,938 United Arab Emirates11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
23,179 Australia95
63,637 Germany90
14,984 Slovakia69
71,272 Ukraine69
925 Belize66
47,861 England59
151,840 Indonesia51
Countries with hundreds of Garay:
14,601 France670
14,235 Brazil601
54,548 India537
410 Puerto Rico514
2,262 Hungary490
500 Costa Rica483
1,805 Bolivia448
12,860 Canada300
2,337 Guatemala296
2,120 Dominican Republic270
21,580 Saudi Arabia197
11,674 Belarus132
91,261 Russia114
Countries with thousands of Garay:
351 Chile9,416
230 Honduras8,139
195 El Salvador6,394
1,091 Spain5,059
319 Nicaragua3,199
220 Panama2,999
1,051 Venezuela2,529
1,078 Ecuador2,428
858 Cuba1,178
348 Uruguay1,159
Countries with ten thousands of Garay:
174 Argentina34,479
584 Mexico27,711
217 Peru23,455
106 Paraguay17,630
589 Colombia13,856
3,607 United States12,346
882 Philippines10,643
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Garay Namesakes

  • Val Garay, record producer and engineer
  • János Garay, Hungarian poet and author, was born in Szekszárd
  • Ramón Garay, Spanish film actor
  • Francisco de Garay, Spanish Basque conquistador
  • Juan de Garay, Spanish conquistador
  • Antonio Garay, Antonio Garay Jr
  • Ezequiel Garay, Argentine professional footballer
  • Jesús Garay, Spanish footballer
  • Hugo Garay, Argentine professional boxer

Garay Namesakes

  • Val Garay, record producer and engineer
  • János Garay, Hungarian poet and author, was born in Szekszárd
  • Ramón Garay, Spanish film actor
  • Francisco de Garay, Spanish Basque conquistador
  • Juan de Garay, Spanish conquistador
  • Antonio Garay, Antonio Garay Jr
  • Ezequiel Garay, Argentine professional footballer
  • Jesús Garay, Spanish footballer
  • Hugo Garay, Argentine professional boxer

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