Galax Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Galax Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Galax (32) may also be a first name.
Galax Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galax Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galax is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galax? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Galax occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Galax reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 22 percent reside in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name in the world, borne by 32 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 24,825,241. In Mexico it is most common in: Baja California, where 20 percent reside, Chiapas, where 20 percent reside and Chihuahua, where 20 percent reside. Besides Mexico this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Galax
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