Galceran Surname

189,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Galceran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galceran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,0721:43,6124,154
Philippines4391:230,61135,291
Argentina3271:130,71411,069
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
France401:1,660,568152,033
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Colombia211:2,274,95612,893
Costa Rica211:227,6222,745
Chile201:880,82418,509
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Cuba111:1,047,5206,594
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Galcerán (16) & Galceràn (1) are calculated separately.

Galceran (11) may also be a first name.

Galceran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galceran is most common in Spain. It can be rendered as: Galcerán or Galceràn. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galceran? popularity and diffusion

It is the 189,068th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,260,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Galceran live; 48 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent live in Iberian Europe. Galceran is also the 3,487,849th most widespread forename throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

It is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 1,072 people, or 1 in 43,612. In Spain Galceran is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 92 percent reside, Madrid, where 3 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 2 percent reside. Other than Spain Galceran occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and Argentina, where 15 percent reside.

Galceran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Galceran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Galceran last name expanded 10,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galceran Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Galceran last name are 38.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Galceran earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 53.42% less than the national average, earning $10,574,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.33% less than the national average, earning $41,713 USD per year.

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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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