Galbaith Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Galbaith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galbaith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Galbaith Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Galbaith Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Galbaith is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galbaith? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Galbaith reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Galbaith is mostly found in: Tennessee, where 45 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and Scotland, where 8 percent are found.

Galbaith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Galbaith has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Galbaith surname fell 27 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galbaith Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

Galbaith earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gailbaith940/
Galbath936/
Galbith930/
Galbeath887/
Gailbath880/
Galbat86816/
Albath86185/
Albait8639/
Galbit8636/
Galbai8630/
Albith861/
Galbah861/
Galbeeath820/
Albatsh80220/
Galbich8049/
Galbach8020/
Albathe8016/
Galbate8011/
Albaits8010/
Galwith809/
Galbats806/
Golbath806/
Ngalbai804/
Albauth803/
Galbeth802/
Albieth802/
Galbatt802/
Albaeth801/
Albaite801/
Ghalbah801/
Ghalbat801/
Albahth801/
Alhbith801/
Alboith801/
Halbith800/
Halbath800/
Albitch800/
Albat771,054/
Albit77996/
Galba77977/
Galbi77372/
Ghalbash75216/
Gallbach7520/
Albehath755/
Galbasch752/
Ghalwath751/
Albatthe751/
Gatluath751/
Ghalbish751/
Galbayte751/
Gallwith750/
Galbauch750/
Albite711,380/
Galbis711,235/
Ghalbi71569/
Galbas71427/
Albaut71244/
Galbau71154/
Galbay71132/
Albaid71122/
Galbha71120/
Galbaa71103/
Albiet7176/
Albeth7173/
Galwat7169/
Golbat7160/
Albate7143/
Albast7139/
Alboit7134/
Albats7129/
Albeit7128/
Albuit7120/
Albitt7115/
Golbah7114/
Galvit7114/
Ghalba7111/
Albeat7110/
Galboa7110/
Halbat717/
Olbath717/
Ghalbhayi717/
Albatt716/
Galbiz715/
Golbai715/
Galuat715/
Albhat715/
Galbet714/
Albits714/
Galbač713/
Galvai713/
Galvih713/
Golbit713/
Galbaz712/
Galbio712/
Albaat712/
Ghalbashh712/
Ngalba712/
Gailbault711/
Gallbuitz711/
Albidh711/
Gailba711/
Galbie711/
Albaitova711/
Alhbit711/
Albist711/
Albaet711/
Galuit711/
Ghealbach710/
Albiot710/
Galvat710/
Gaulba710/
Albayat67859/
Golbach67670/
Galbois67421/
Galbete67163/
Halbaut6756/
Golbitz6755/
Galbáts6746/
Alboite6738/
Golbayi6733/
Albacht6729/
Golbaie6720/
Galbett6713/
Gasselbach6711/
Galweit6711/
Galbaud6710/
Albeidh679/
Albhatt679/
Ghalbas678/
Golbits675/
Alboitt675/
Ghalwat674/
Albatte674/
Albahgy674/
Golbash673/
Galbout673/
Aglibat673/
Albahad672/
Albeitz672/
Ghalvat672/
Halbeth672/
Golbatt672/
Gaylbay671/
Ghaluat671/
Gahlwat671/
Galbaja671/
Galboyi671/
Halbate671/
Goulbai671/
Allbatt671/
Golvait671/
Golbich671/
Golbieh671/
Ghalbeh671/
Ghalbhi671/
Galbass671/
Galbasz671/
Galbech671/
Galbicz671/
Galveth671/
Galuist671/
Gallbas671/
Albaiad671/
Albayid671/
Albuite671/
Gaselba671/
Gaulbui671/
Albitte671/
Albadch671/
Galvate671/
Ghalbet671/
Golbaha671/
Halbitz670/
Albatts670/
Galbest670/
Galwitt670/
Albauht670/
Albheit670/
Allbitz670/
Galbead670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galbaith
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