Galabawa Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Galabawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 63 | 1:840,343 | 43,483 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Galabawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galabawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galabawa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galabawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galabawa is the 2,394,033rd most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Galabawa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 840,343. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 87 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 6 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabawa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Galabaeva | 82 | 67 | / |
| Alahbawai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Galababai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alababa | 80 | 126 | / |
| Alabawo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Galababhai | 78 | 121 | / |
| Galabova | 75 | 2,586 | / |
| Galobowa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Galobawe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Galababy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Alabhava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aliababa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galavavad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galaboeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olababa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Alabova | 67 | 52 | / |
| Olabawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alaboba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alobaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alababo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olabowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallaboeva | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Galabawa
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