About Garland
The surname Garland is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "garland," which referred to a wreath or crown made of flowers or leaves. As a surname, Garland could have been a nickname for someone who made or wore garlands, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place associated with garlands, such as a meadow or a field where flowers were grown. Additionally, Garland could have been an occupational name for someone involved in the making or selling of garlands.
The surname Garland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Garland is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Garland" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Garland."