di Galbo Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

di Galbo Surname User-submission:

Di Galbo is a surname originating from Sicily, in southern Italy.

It was probably born due to a transcription error, when the new births were announced orally, and whoever registered them could only rely on their own hearing and not on a written document where they could verify the accuracy of the name.

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di Galbo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy581:1,054,42671,176
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

di Galbo Surname Meaning

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Di Galbo is a surname originating from Sicily, in southern Italy.

It was probably born due to a transcription error, when the new births were announced orally, and whoever registered them could only rely on their own hearing and not on a written document where they could verify the accuracy of the name.

It probably derives from the surname Di Garbo, which in turn is thought to derive from Garbo.

Very few people in the world are called Di Galbo, and presumably they are all descended from the same family.

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di Galbo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name di Galbo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname di Galbo is found most frequently in Italy. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name di Galbo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,255,512th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of di Galbo reside; 82 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 82 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name di Galbo is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,054,426. In Italy di Galbo is most common in: Sicily, where 98 percent live and Lombardy, where 2 percent live. Not including Italy this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

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