Galashan Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Galashan Surname Definition:
A corruption of (Mac)clashan, which see, current in Fife.
Galashan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 82 | 1:65,290 | 5,179 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Northern Ireland | 31 | 1:59,517 | 4,663 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 19 | 1:233,151 | 10,389 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 44 | 1:85,073 | 4,558 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Galashan (95) may also be a first name.
Galashan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A corruption of (Mac)clashan, which see, current in Fife.
Galashan Demographics
Galashan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Galashan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galashan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galashan (Hindi: गलशन, Marathi: गलशन, Russian: Галашан) is most common in Scotland. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galashan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 966,131st most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. Galashan is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Galashan reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 974,243rd most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 95 people.
Galashan is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 65,290. In Scotland Galashan is mostly found in: Aberdeen City, where 33 percent are found, Dumfries and Galloway, where 21 percent are found and Aberdeenshire, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Scotland this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Russia, where 16 percent are found.
Galashan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galashan has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Galashan last name increased 186 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galashan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Galashan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.9% more than the national average, earning $57,085 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galashan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galashan in the Marathi language | ||
| गलशन | galasana | - |
| Galashan in the Hindi language | ||
| गलशन | galasana | 94.44 |
| ग़लशन | galasana | 2.78 |
| गलशान | galasana | 2.78 |
| Galashan in the Russian language | ||
| Галашан | galasan | - |
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Footnotes
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