Gagliano Surname

29,602nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,098 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Gagliano Surname Definition:

(Italian) Variant of Gallo, q.v.

Gagliano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy9,5061:6,433833
United States5,3041:68,3377,943
Argentina1,3851:30,8622,597
Brazil4681:457,42417,346
Canada3341:110,31611,818
Germany2081:387,04536,194
Belgium1781:64,58810,378
Uruguay1591:21,5832,493
Switzerland1161:70,8018,449
Venezuela751:402,7218,293
England711:784,76142,668
Chile561:314,5808,983
Australia561:482,06636,890
Spain551:850,03734,138
France531:1,253,259128,888
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Austria101:851,54467,454
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belize11:355,4743,977
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

The alternate forms: Gaglianò (6) & Gagliaño (1) are calculated separately.

Gagliano (86) may also be a first name.

Gagliano Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Variant of Gallo, q.v.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Gagliano Last Name Facts

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

Gagliano occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Gaglianò or Gagliaño. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gagliano? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gagliano is the 29,602nd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 402,671 people. The last name Gagliano is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Gagliano reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent reside in Italic Europe. Gagliano is also the 1,032,266th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 86 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Italy, where it is borne by 9,506 people, or 1 in 6,433. In Italy it is most frequent in: Sicily, where 72 percent live, Piedmont, where 6 percent live and Campania, where 4 percent live. Apart from Italy this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Gagliano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gagliano surname are 11.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.45% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gagliano earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 7.54% more than the national average, earning €32,295 per year; in United States they earn 8.26% more than the national average, earning $46,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.06% more than the national average, earning $58,157 CAD per year.

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