Galavanov Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Galavanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galavanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
South Ossetia101:5,343686
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Galavanov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galavanov (Georgian: გალავანოვი, Russian: Галаванов) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galavanov? popularity and diffusion

Galavanov is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Galavanov are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 37 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia Galavanov is most prevalent in: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 27 percent are found, Moscow, where 22 percent are found and Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Ossetia, where 20 percent are found and Georgia, where 4 percent are found.

Galavanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Galavanov surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Galavanov last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 42.86% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Galavanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galavanov in the Georgian language
გალავანოვიgalavanovi-
Galavanov in the Russian language
Галавановgalavanov-

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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 Galavanov
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