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Where Does The Last Name Galay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Galay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻱ, Hindi: गलया, Marathi: गालय, Oriya: ଗାଲାୟ, Russian: Галай, Tibetan: དགེ་ལེགས།) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Galay is the 72,903^rd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,078,039 people. The surname Galay is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Galay reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Galay is also the 405,761^st most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 446 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,032 people, or 1 in 33,390. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Soccsksargen, where 16 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 14 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Belarus, where 15 percent are found.

Galay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Galay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galay surname increased 931 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (87%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Galay surname are 15.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Galay earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.05% less than the national average, earning $45,683 CAD per year.