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 found in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galear? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Galear live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Moldova, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 273,951. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Briceni District, where 38 percent are found, Dondușeni District, where 38 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 15 percent are found. Barring Moldova it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Galear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galear has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Galear last name declined 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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