The Garry surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,439 people carried this name — #9,461 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 85,500 people counted. That is up 1% from 3,405 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 721 people named Garry.
16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 57 départements, most often Mayenne.
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 Ireland’s birth registers, 1890
Ireland registered 14 births for the Garry name in 1890.
They were registered in all four provinces, most of all in Leinster. By the Registrar-General’s own method — births multiplied by 44.38 — that is about 600 people bearing the name in Ireland at the time.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born, 1890
Registrar-General for Ireland, «Special Report on Surnames in Ireland» (R. E. Matheson, 1894), births index of 1890 — public domain.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 27 people named Garry 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 Santa Fe.
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 print
Garry in American newspapers,
1901–1917.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 94,516 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Garry,
with a public archive behind them.
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Tess Garry d. 2022 · journalist
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Robert Campbell Garry 1900–1993 · physician
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Flora Garry 1900–2000 · writer
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Robert Garry 1906–1989 · geographer
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Robert Garry 1906–1989 · geographer
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Charles Garry 1909–1991 · lawyer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Garry.
- Garrido 8,605 · U.S. census
- Garriga 1,144 · U.S. census
- Garrigues 322 · U.S. census
- Garro 1,002 · U.S. census
- Garron 586 · U.S. census
- Garrone 196 · U.S. census
- Garsia 1,208 · U.S. census
- Garson 931 · U.S. census
- Gartner 5,694 · U.S. census
- Gary 22,310 · U.S. census
- Garzon 4,450 · U.S. census
- Gas 148 · U.S. census
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