Galappaththi Surname

62,672nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Galappaththi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galappaththi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7,8941:2,636358
United Arab Emirates571:160,74211,909
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Galappaththi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Galappaththi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Galappaththi is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galappaththi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 62,672nd most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,261 people. The surname Galappaththi occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Galappaththi reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 7,894 people, or 1 in 2,636. Other than Sri Lanka this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Galappaththi Last Name Statistics demography

Galappaththi earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.77% less than the national average, earning $45,825 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galappaththi
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