Gala-Gala Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gala-Gala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gala-Gala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gala-Gala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gala-Gala occurs most in The Philippines. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gala-Gala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Gala-Gala are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 7,787,556. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Davao Region, where 23 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 23 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 23 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gala-Gala
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