Garfield is used as a family name or surname in Saxon. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Garfield
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Saxon
Meaning: Saxon, Garwian, to prepare; German and Dutch, gar, dressed, done, ready prepared and field, a place where every thing is furnished necessary for an army

How popular is Garfield?

Garfield is common in Jamaica.

Garfield is ranked 42330 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Garfield bearers increased by 3.514898 per cent in 2010 US census to 4447 since 2000, the surname slipped by 329 spots and ranked at 7492. The last name was found in around 15 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 74.84 77.56
Black 13.58 12.85
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.08 4.84
Hispanic or Latino 3.55 2.26
Others 1.93 1.56
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.01 0.93
Garfield is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 11481 people have been found who wears Garfield as their family name. Garfield is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
340 Turks and Caicos Islands9
497,106 Indonesia8
25,156 Azerbaijan5
122,390 Belarus4
4,384 Northern Ireland3
10,267 Sri Lanka2
574 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2
50,640 Switzerland2
1,389 Barbados2
698 Antigua and Barbuda2
960 Saint Lucia2
65,594 Belgium2
10,183 Jordan2
40,256 Mexico2
36,814 Romania1
5,467 Haiti1
20,172 Hungary1
8,859 Iraq1
90,903 Moldova1
2,057 Isle of Man1
42,479 Greece1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
4,249 Cambodia1
25,746 Finland1
174,544 Czech Republic1
34,581 Chile1
19,810 Croatia1
24,771 Colombia1
14,618 Guyana1
1,970 Grenada1
17,236 Ghana1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
17,768 Pakistan1
29,046 Japan1
47,891 Norway1
6,688 Malawi1
1,572 Macau1
38,830 Morocco1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
12,745 Luxembourg1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
7,292 Vietnam1
120,357 Argentina1
16,228 Bulgaria1
37,779 Serbia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
11,510 Denmark49
20,906 Israel47
403 United States Virgin Islands36
1,305 China36
9,620 Singapore30
63,662 Spain26
3,873 Thailand24
11,387 Ireland22
153,005 Ukraine22
69,202 Netherlands18
514,808 India14
6,594 Trinidad and Tobago14
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
172,092 Russia56
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Garfield:
27,752 Philippines451
12,815 Canada298
1,121 Taiwan290
12,256 Australia225
27,627 Turkey175
59,024 Germany168
71,478 France135
2,019 Hong Kong119
75,961 Brazil111
43,624 South Africa110
3,682 Wales102
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Garfield:
6,436 United States6,011
4,547 England1,629
401 Jamaica1,017
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Garfield Namesakes

  • James A. Garfield, 20th U.S. President
  • Abram Garfield, James A. Garfield's son
  • Ben Garfield, Soccer player
  • Allen Garfield, Film actor
  • Allen Garfield, Film actor
  • Selucius Garfielde, Politician
  • Andrew Garfield, Actor
  • Andrew Garfield, Actor
  • Eliza Garfield, Lucretia Garfield's daughter
  • Eliza Garfield, Lucretia Garfield's daughter

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