Galanan Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Galanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 169 | 1:599,043 | 65,173 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Galanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galanan is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Galanan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galanan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,321,499th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Galanan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 599,043. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 96 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 2 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 1 percent live. Not including The Philippines it is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Galanan
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