Galeas Surname
Approximately 18,673 people bear this surname
Galeas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 11,252 | 1:784 | 178 |
| Ecuador | 3,706 | 1:4,292 | 726 |
| El Salvador | 1,610 | 1:3,940 | 457 |
| United States | 1,176 | 1:308,213 | 28,304 |
| Chile | 382 | 1:46,116 | 2,154 |
| Spain | 321 | 1:145,645 | 10,844 |
| Brazil | 49 | 1:4,368,864 | 116,514 |
| Peru | 47 | 1:676,258 | 16,167 |
| Mexico | 30 | 1:4,137,540 | 26,679 |
| Moldova | 27 | 1:131,903 | 14,519 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Gáleas (1) are calculated separately.
Galeas (25) may also be a first name.
Galeas Demographics
Average Galeas Salary in
United States
$36,912 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galeas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galeas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galeas occurs more in Honduras more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Gáleas. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galeas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galeas is the 28,759th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 390,272 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Galeas live; 69 percent live in Central America and 69 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Honduras, where it is carried by 11,252 people, or 1 in 784. In Honduras it is primarily concentrated in: Francisco Morazán Department, where 20 percent reside, Olancho Department, where 13 percent reside and Cortés Department, where 13 percent reside. Barring Honduras it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 20 percent reside and El Salvador, where 9 percent reside.
Galeas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Galeas surname are 45.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 99.17% registered with the political party.
The amount Galeas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 38.23% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,795 per year; in United States they earn 14.45% less than the national average, earning $36,912 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $48,387 CAD 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
- 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 Galeas
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