Galamb Surname

353,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Galamb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galamb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary8071:12,1641,400
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Slovakia411:130,15723,900
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Israel191:450,40234,739
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Galamb Last Name Facts

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

Galamb is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galamb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 353,485th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Galamb live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 807 people, or 1 in 12,164. In Hungary Galamb is mostly found in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 20 percent are found, Budapest, where 17 percent are found and Pest County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Hungary it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Slovakia, where 4 percent are found.

Galamb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Galamb has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Galamb last name expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Galamb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Galamb surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.42% being registered with the political party.

The amount Galamb earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.04% less than the national average, earning $37,093 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.7% more than the national average, earning $51,023 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngalamb922/
Gallamb920/
Alamb9145/
Golamb8349/
Galomb8324/
Galemb837/
Halamb833/
Galamp832/
Aslamb831/
Galanb831/
Galambová8077/
Galambova803/
Galampe771/
Gallamp771/
Gallanb771/
Haalamb771/
Olamb7393/
Alomb7377/
Alamp735/
Alanb732/
Ngalanbh711/
Godtlamb711/
Golomb671,889/
Golemb6762/
Holamb6760/
Alampe6752/
Aslamp677/
Kgatlampe673/
O'Lamb672/
Alannb671/
Golamf671/
Gelemb671/
Galanp670/

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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
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  • 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 Galamb
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