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
The last name Galafin is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galafin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galafin is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Galafin live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Galafin is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Other than Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside and Poland, where 8 percent reside.
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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