Galanos Surname
Approximately 2,702 people bear this surname
Galanos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,726 | 1:6,419 | 726 |
| United States | 583 | 1:621,713 | 50,239 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| Cyprus | 34 | 1:26,026 | 2,877 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15 | 1:235,760 | 11,850 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
The alternate forms: Galanoš (1) are calculated separately.
Galanos Demographics
Average Galanos Salary in
United States
$47,981 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galanos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galanos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galanos is found most in Greece. It can appear as a variant: Galanoš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galanos? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galanos is the 161,218th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,697,093 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Galanos live; 66 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 1,726 people, or 1 in 6,419. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 33 percent are found, Central Greece, where 14 percent are found and South Aegean, where 9 percent are found. Not including Greece this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Galanos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Galanos last name are 1.76% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.47% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Galanos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning R 269,700 per year; in United States they earn 11.2% more than the national average, earning $47,981 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.25% more than the national average, earning $52,790 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
- 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 Galanos
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