Galeao Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Galeao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 224 | 1:955,689 | 34,042 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Galeaõ (2) are calculated separately.
Galeao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galeao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galeao is found most in Brazil. It can occur in the variant forms: Galeaõ. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galeao? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galeao is the 950,707th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Galeao live; 83 percent live in South America and 81 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 955,689. In Brazil Galeao is mostly concentrated in: Bahia, where 29 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 29 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent reside. Other than Brazil Galeao is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Galeao
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