Galear Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Galear Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 13 | 1:273,951 | 23,172 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Galear Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galear Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galear is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galear? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Galear is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Galear are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Moldova, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 273,951. In Moldova Galear is most common in: Briceni District, where 38 percent live, Dondușeni District, where 38 percent live and Chișinău Municipality, where 15 percent live. Barring Moldova Galear occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live.
Galear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Galear has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Galear last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Galear
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