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 more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Galagal.
How Common Is The Last Name Galagal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,398,030th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Galagal reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Galagal is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 35 people.
The surname Galagal is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 823,075. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 33 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 27 percent are found and Cagayan Valley, where 15 percent are found. Barring The Philippines Galagal is found 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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