The Garabedian surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,879 people carried this name — #15,564 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 156,300 people counted. That is up 2% from 1,845 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Garabedian surname
From Armenian Կարապետյան (Karapetyan).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Garabedian» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 382 people named Garabedian.
114 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 28 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 75 people named Garabedian live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
30 people named Garabedian is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Garabedian in American newspapers,
1894–1928.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 211 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Garabedian,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ohan Garo 1890–1933 · writer -
Ohan Garo 1890–1933 · writer -
Ohan Garo 1894–1933 · writer -
Ohan Garo 1894–1933 · writer -
Charles Garabedian 1923–2016 · painter
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Jacqueline Garabedian 1925–1976 · talent manager
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Garabedian.
- Gantz 3,177 · U.S. census
- Gantzer 340 · U.S. census
- Ganz 2,739 · U.S. census
- Ganzer 623 · U.S. census
- Gapp 496 · U.S. census
- Gara 613 · U.S. census
- Garand 625 · U.S. census
- Garant 669 · U.S. census
- Garate 968 · U.S. census
- Garay 14,393 · U.S. census
- Garbarini 241 · U.S. census
- Garbarino 1,821 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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