Galamala Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Galamala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
Galamala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galamala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galamala (Oriya: ଗଳାମାଳା) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galamala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 950,707th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Galamala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Outside of Malawi it occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galamala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galamala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଳାମାଳା | galamala | - |
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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 Galamala
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