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

The last name Galaz (Arabic: غيلز, Russian: Галаз) occurs in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Galáz or Galáž. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 23,578^th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 317,098 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Galaz are found; 69 percent are found in South America and 69 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Galaz is also the 2,608,198^th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.

It is most widespread in Chile, where it is held by 15,476 people, or 1 in 1,138. In Chile Galaz is most prevalent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 53 percent are found, O'Higgins Region, where 23 percent are found and Valparaíso Region, where 8 percent are found. Beside Chile it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Galaz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Galaz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Galaz last name rose 139,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galaz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Galaz surname are 40.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.46% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Galaz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 42.07% less than the national average, earning 200,490 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.49% less than the national average, earning $37,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning $51,420 CAD per year.