Last Name GARNHAM

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not local, as its appearance would so naturally suggest, but the modernly accepted form of the old surname Gernon. There is no discoverable spot called Garnham, and the fact that such a formerly well known last name as Gernon has no present representatives, save in one or two rare instances, goes to prove that it still exists in another shape.
Origin English, Chilean, Irish, Falkland

Rank 122,534 (2000 US census) 72,708 (1990 US census)
Count 130 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.62%, or 123 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 3.85%, or 5 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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