Galaj Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Galaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 73 | 1:28,083 | 4,296 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Kosovo | 10 | 1:186,187 | 7,122 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Galaj (13) may also be a first name.
Galaj Demographics
Average Galaj Salary in
United States
$36,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galaj (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﺝ, Hindi: गलजा) is found most in Latvia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galaj is the 1,343,156th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. Galaj is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Galaj live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in Baltic Europe. Galaj is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 13 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 28,083. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Latgale, where 100 percent are found. Not including Latvia it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 9 percent are found.
Galaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Galaj surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Galaj earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.7% less than the national average, earning $36,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.62% more than the national average, earning $58,935 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galaj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻼﺝ | klaj | - |
| Galaj in the Hindi language | ||
| गलजा | galaja | 40 |
| गलज | galaja | 40 |
| गलाज | galaja | 20 |
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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 Galaj
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