Galagal Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Galagal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 123 | 1:823,075 | 77,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Galagal (35) may also be a first name.
Galagal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galagal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galagal (Hindi: गलगल, Marathi: गलगल) occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galagal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,398,030th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. Galagal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Galagal live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 35 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 823,075. In The Philippines Galagal is primarily found in: Ilocos, where 33 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 27 percent are found and Cagayan Valley, where 15 percent are found. Other than The Philippines Galagal occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galagale | 93 | 91 | / |
| Galangal | 93 | 32 | / |
| Galagatl | 93 | 1 | / |
| Alagal | 92 | 25 | / |
| Gelagal | 86 | 28 | / |
| Alagale | 86 | 16 | / |
| Halagal | 86 | 6 | / |
| Alhagal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Halagale | 80 | 252 | / |
| Halagall | 80 | 8 | / |
| Galyagol | 80 | 8 | / |
| Galagole | 80 | 5 | / |
| Alaghald | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alaaghal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alagol | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alashghal | 75 | 12 | / |
| Holagal | 71 | 9 | / |
| Alagoul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alaghol | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allagol | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelagol | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halyagol | 67 | 38 | / |
| Halaghol | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gallegol | 67 | 2 | / |
| Golagole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hallagol | 67 | 1 | / |
Galagal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galagal in the Hindi language | ||
| गलगल | galagala | - |
| Galagal in the Marathi language | ||
| गलगल | galagala | - |
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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 Galagal
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