Galcha Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Galcha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Galcha (4,595) may also be a first name.
Galcha Demographics
Galcha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Galcha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galcha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galcha (Hindi: गल्चा) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galcha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,543,123rd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Galcha occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Galcha reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 101,295th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 4,595 people.
The last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Besides Ethiopia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 32 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Galcha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galcha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galcha in the Hindi language | ||
| गल्चा | galca | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galcha
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