Galano Surname
Approximately 16,451 people bear this surname
Galano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 7,203 | 1:14,055 | 1,500 |
| Cuba | 4,932 | 1:2,336 | 343 |
| Italy | 1,718 | 1:35,598 | 6,395 |
| United States | 792 | 1:457,650 | 39,105 |
| France | 397 | 1:167,312 | 26,048 |
| Argentina | 298 | 1:143,434 | 12,138 |
| Brazil | 212 | 1:1,009,785 | 35,690 |
| Kenya | 203 | 1:227,487 | 15,979 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Spain | 131 | 1:356,886 | 20,305 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Luxembourg | 41 | 1:14,160 | 3,053 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Venezuela | 31 | 1:974,325 | 14,902 |
| Chile | 25 | 1:704,659 | 16,160 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Galaño (1) are calculated separately.
Galano (48) may also be a first name.
Galano Demographics
Average Male Galano Height
171.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Galano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galano is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Galaño. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galano? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,373rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 442,985 people. The last name Galano is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Galano live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Galano is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 48 people.
This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 7,203 people, or 1 in 14,055. In The Philippines Galano is mostly found in: Ilocos, where 21 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 14 percent are found and Eastern Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in Cuba, where 30 percent are found and Italy, where 10 percent are found.
Galano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galano has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galano last name grew 79,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galano Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (71%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Galano last name are 36.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.08% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Galano earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 2.73% less than the national average, earning €29,210 per year; in United States they earn 10.4% more than the national average, earning $47,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $53,911 CAD per year.
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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
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