Garcia Family History

Garcia Surname Origin

Portugese and Spanish

Garcia Genealogy & Surname History

Spanish ( García ) and Portuguese: from a medieval personal name of uncertain origin. It is normally found in medieval records in the Latin form Garsea, and may well be of pre-Roman origin, perhaps akin to Basque (h)artz ‘bear'.

GIVEN NAMES Spanish 47%; Portuguese 9%. Jesus, Carlos, Luis, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Jorge, Mario, Raul, Roberto, Ramon, Rafael ; Wenceslao, Joao, Paulo, Catarina, Albeiro, Ligia, Zaragoza, Godofredo, Lidio, Wenseslao, Adao, Afonso.

Concentration of Garcia in the U.S.

Garcia Surname Statistics

  • Garcia Average Lifespan: 67 Years
  • Garcia is the 49th most popular surname in the U.S.
  • The 50th most popular surname is: Edwards
  • The 51st most popular surname is: Wood
  • The 52nd most popular surname is: Morgan

Garcia Genealogy Records

Garcia Vital Records

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Garcia Coat of Arms

Garcia Surname and Coat of Arms

Garcia Metaphone Variants

  • CARACIA
  • CARACIO
  • CARASIA
  • CARASIO
  • CARASZI

Garcia Soundex Variants

  • G YORK
  • GAARCIA
  • GAARSOE
  • GAARZ
  • GAERIG