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Where Does The Last Name Galana Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Galana (Hindi: गलाना, Marathi: गळना, Oriya: ଗାଲନା) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Galana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galana? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 471,721^st most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 10,249,713 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Galana are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Galana is also the 231,114^th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 1,179 people.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 454 people, or 1 in 101,718. In Kenya Galana is most frequent in: Tana River County, where 97 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 1 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.

Galana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Galana last name is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Galana earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.