Galafin Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Galafin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Galafin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galafin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galafin is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galafin? popularity and diffusion
Galafin is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Galafin is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Galafin reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Galafin is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 33 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallafin | 93 | 3 | / |
| Galafina | 93 | 1 | / |
| Alafin | 92 | 343 | / |
| Alaafin | 86 | 156 | / |
| Alhafin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Allafin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Halafin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alaufin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alafina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gallofin | 80 | 513 | / |
| Alassfin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galoffin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aliafing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alofin | 77 | 28 | / |
| Olafin | 77 | 18 | / |
| Alafyn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gallafent | 75 | 116 | / |
| Alafinova | 75 | 64 | / |
| Galloffin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gallaphin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Allafen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Alafyna | 71 | 5 | / |
| Alaphin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Allofin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aloffin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olaafin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alafeen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alhafne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golafen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelofin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olafina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alhofin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Golefin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gholafen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gallofen | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Galafin
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