Galawa Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Galawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 561 | 1:131,693 | 14,109 |
| Philippines | 125 | 1:809,906 | 77,188 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Galawa (25) may also be a first name.
Galawa Demographics
Average Galawa Salary in
South Africa
R 42,108
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Galawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galawa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Galawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 462,174th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. The surname Galawa is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Galawa reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 131,693. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Galawa Last Name Statistics demography
Galawa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.28% less than the national average, earning R 42,108 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
- 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 Galawa
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