Galagala Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Galagala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galagala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7861:128,80222,001
India581:13,225,265229,403
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Galagala (88) may also be a first name.

Galagala Last Name Facts

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

Galagala occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galagala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 391,429th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. Galagala is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Galagala live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 88 people.

The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 786 people, or 1 in 128,802. In The Philippines Galagala is most frequent in: Caraga, where 31 percent are found, Davao Region, where 25 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 17 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Galagala Last Name Statistics demography

Galagala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.45% less than the national average, earning R 141,516 per year.

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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 Galagala
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