Galaa Surname
Approximately 1,372 people bear this surname
Galaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 763 | 1:120,492 | 9,804 |
| Mongolia | 290 | 1:9,742 | 1,413 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Galaa (248) may also be a first name.
Galaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galaa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻋﻪ, Hindi: गलाा, Russian: Галаа) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galaa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 281,264th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,311,622 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Galaa live; 56 percent live in North Africa and 56 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 566,287th most frequent first name globally, borne by 248 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 763 people, or 1 in 120,492. Other than Egypt Galaa is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Mongolia, where 21 percent are found and Ghana, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galaa in the Hindi language | ||
| गलाा | galaa | - |
| Galaa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻼﻋﻪ | klah | 33.33 |
| ﻛﺎﻟﻌﺔ | kalt | 33.33 |
| ﻛﺎﻟﻊ | kal | 33.33 |
| Galaa in the Russian language | ||
| Галаа | galaa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Galaa
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