Galanou Surname
Approximately 1,178 people bear this surname
Galanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,151 | 1:9,626 | 1,231 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Galanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galanou is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Galanou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galanou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 317,867th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,186,372 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Galanou live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
Galanou is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 1,151 people, or 1 in 9,626. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 40 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 8 percent reside and South Aegean, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Greece it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Galanou
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