Galatiya Surname

446,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Galatiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galatiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7321:23,3873,582
Zambia301:528,33122,995
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Galatiya (110) may also be a first name.

Galatiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galatiya (Hindi: गलतिया, Oriya: ଗାଲାତୀୟ) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Galatiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Galatiya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 446,308th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Galatiya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Galatiya is also the 895,203rd most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 110 people.

The last name is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Barring Malawi this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 4 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Galatiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galatiya in the Oriya language
ଗାଲାତୀୟgalatiya-
Galatiya in the Hindi language
गलतियाgalatiya50
गलालीयाgalaliya50

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galatiya
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