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
The surname Galax occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galax? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Galax occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Galax are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 22 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
The surname Galax is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 24,825,241. In Mexico Galax is primarily found in: Baja California, where 20 percent are found, Chiapas, where 20 percent are found and Chihuahua, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Mexico Galax is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.
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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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