Galavia Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Galavia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galavia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines641:1,581,847107,292
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Galavia Last Name Facts

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

Galavia is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galavia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Galavia live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,581,847. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Caraga, where 95 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 2 percent are found and Ilocos, where 2 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Venezuela, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galaviaz931/
Alavia9236/
Galabia8681/
Alaviad8622/
Alavija8619/
Galavea865/
Aulavia864/
Halavia864/
Golavia862/
Alavhia862/
Gelavia861/
Galavio861/
Alavihah8075/
Gallabia801/
Ngalavya801/
Halaviat801/
Olavia77147/
Alabia77125/
Alawia77109/
Alavio774/
Alovia773/
Alawiah713,348/
Halabia71247/
Algovia71130/
Alabija7196/
Halawia7150/
Galabya7121/
Allovia717/
Alhabia716/
Galobia713/
Alabiay712/
Gelevia711/
Alawwia711/
Alavijo711/
Alavijhaph711/
Galabea711/
Oleavia711/
Eilavia711/
Gollavijay711/
Golovia711/
Galawea711/
Alaibia711/
Gelovia711/
Gelavio711/
Golabia711/
Allabia711/
Ailabia711/
Galevio710/
Halawiah6765/
Allawiah6726/
Hallabia6711/
Alauwiah679/
Alawaiya677/
Alllawia674/
Hallawia674/
Goolabia672/
Alhajvio671/
Allaibia671/
Alhabiha671/

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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 Galavia
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