Galaf Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Galaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile201:880,82418,509
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Galaf (230) may also be a first name.

Galaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galaf occurs most in Chile. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galaf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Galaf is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Galaf live; 46 percent live in South America and 46 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Galaf is also the 591,855th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 230 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Chile, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 880,824. In Chile Galaf is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 95 percent are found and Araucanía Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Chile Galaf exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 20 percent are found and Pakistan, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghalaf9143/
Galaif9121/
Gallaf9118/
Galafe9116/
Galaff911/
Alaf89914/
Ghalyaf83127/
Galyauf8318/
Gallaaf834/
Ghallaf834/
Ghalafe832/
Ghaliaf831/
Gahlafe831/
Allaf805,546/
Galab802,870/
Halaf801,599/
Alafe801,593/
Galav80920/
Galaw80342/
Aslaf80330/
Alaff80266/
Ailaf80192/
Alauf8098/
Alhaf8039/
Galof8036/
Golaf8032/
Aliaf8030/
Gelaf8027/
Aleaf8018/
Atlaf8018/
Alaaf8015/
Alatf8011/
Aalaf8011/
Alaif808/
Ahlaf806/
Alyaf805/
Alafh802/
Alawf802/
Alasf801/
Alafs801/
Alaft801/
Ghalab7320,068/
Gallab731,196/
Galova73779/
Hallaf73283/
Alhaif73199/
Galowa73168/
Gelauf73154/
Galoff7367/
Gallof7355/
Goliaf7323/
Ghalav7320/
Allahf7320/
Galauv7314/
Gallaw7311/
Ghalaw739/
Allaif739/
Haulaf738/
Gailab738/
Alhaft738/
Allafe737/
Galaib736/
Galavz736/
Aalauf736/
Alaffe735/
Allaff735/
Galavs734/
Galofe734/
Alhafz733/
Gaulab732/
Galgof732/
Galaub732/
Ghalof732/
Gaylab732/
Alatfe732/
Alyasf732/
Gaalab731/
Gahlav731/
Galaab731/
Galouf731/
Gholaf731/
Gollaf731/
Aallaf731/
Ahalaf731/
Ahlauf731/
Alathf731/
Aslafe731/
Haleaf731/
Alaufe731/
Alaife731/
Aliafe731/
Alafhd731/
Hailaf731/
Gailav731/
Alhadf731/
Alyafe731/
Alyaff731/
Algaaf731/
Alheaf731/
Alhlaf731/
Ngalaw731/
Aalaaf731/
Alaatf731/
Alafhh731/
Allatf731/
Halaaf731/
Ealaff730/
Ghallab6712,413/
Alav672,814/
Alab672,078/
Olaf671,003/
Alaw67544/
Gelauff67243/
Galyauv67218/
Alof67138/
Gallova67120/
Ghalabh67101/
Ghalouf6737/
Gehlauf6729/
Gaalova6722/
Gallowa6721/
Galhoff6715/
Hatlauf6711/
Gaylova6710/
Galgova6710/
Hailafe676/
Goliaff675/
Galiova675/
Alhashf675/
Gholyaf673/
Alaasfh673/
Galgoff672/
Ghaliab671/
Gaullab671/
Gailaph671/
Galaphe671/
Gallavh671/
Allhaff671/
Ghalaib671/
Ghalaph671/
Gaalaph671/
Gailova671/
Galavìs671/
Galiauv671/
Gallhof671/
Alaheef671/
Gallauw671/
Aalhadf671/
Ghalaab671/
Hallaff671/
Galloff670/
Gallaub670/

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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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  • 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 Galaf
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