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

The last name Galay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻱ, Hindi: गलया, Marathi: गालय, Oriya: ଗାଲାୟ, Russian: Галай, Tibetan: དགེ་ལེགས།) is found most in The Philippines. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

Galay is the 72,903^rd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,078,039 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Galay reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 405,761^st most frequently held given name globally, borne by 446 people.

It is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3,032 people, or 1 in 33,390. In The Philippines it is most common in: Soccsksargen, where 16 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 14 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 10 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 55 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Belarus, where 15 percent reside.

Galay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Galay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Galay last name rose 931 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Galay surname is principally Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (87%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Galay last name are 15.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.57% registered with the 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.