How common is the surname Garfias?

1,915 people in the United States had the surname Garfias in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,225 Americans. It ranked 15,322nd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Garfias getting more or less common?

More common. 1,115 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,915 in 2010, up 72%.

The surname Garfias

A surname, carried by 1,915 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G612

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Garfias is more common than 90.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,915 people named Garfias in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 161,225 Americans. That is up 72% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,115.

#15,322

rank among US surnames

1,915

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+71.7%

change since 2000 (was #21,754)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,318	Quisenberry	1,916	161,141
#15,322	Catano	1,915	161,225
#15,325	Irick	1,914	161,309
#15,328	Goudeau	1,913	161,393

Who is named Garfias

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Garfias identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 2.8% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 97%
White (not Hispanic) 2.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Garfias?: 1,915 people in the United States had the surname Garfias in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,225 Americans. It ranked 15,322nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Garfias?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Garfias identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 2.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Garfias getting more or less common?: More common. 1,115 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,915 in 2010, up 72%.