Galami Surname
Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname
Galami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 972 | 1:29,301 | 1,157 |
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Galami (176) may also be a first name.
Galami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galami (Hindi: गलमी, Marathi: गलमी, Oriya: ଗାଲାମି) occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galami? popularity and diffusion
Galami is the 340,834th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Galami live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 687,834th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 176 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nepal, where it is borne by 972 people, or 1 in 29,301. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Lumbini, where 85 percent are found, Dhawalagiri, where 13 percent are found and Bagmati, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nepal this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galami in the Hindi language | ||
| गलमी | galami | - |
| Galami in the Marathi language | ||
| गलमी | galami | - |
| Galami in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଲାମି | galami | 41.67 |
| ଗାଲମି | galami | 29.17 |
| ଗାଲାମୀ | galami | 15.28 |
| ଗାଲମୀ | galami | 11.11 |
| ଗାଳାମି | galami | 1.39 |
| ଗଲମି | galami | 1.39 |
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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 Galami
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