Galego Surname
Approximately 4,423 people bear this surname
Galego Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,021 | 1:105,925 | 3,989 |
| Portugal | 1,161 | 1:8,974 | 793 |
| Spain | 560 | 1:83,486 | 7,144 |
| United States | 288 | 1:1,258,538 | 88,794 |
| Canada | 140 | 1:263,183 | 24,832 |
| Argentina | 98 | 1:436,157 | 32,981 |
| Cuba | 55 | 1:209,504 | 4,357 |
| Panama | 28 | 1:139,724 | 4,684 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Galego (37) may also be a first name.
Galego Demographics
Average Galego Salary in
United States
$50,035 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galego Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galego Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galego (Russian: Гальего) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Galego click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galego? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 105,809th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,647,648 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Galego reside; 48 percent reside in South America and 46 percent reside in Luso-South America. Galego is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 37 people.
It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 2,021 people, or 1 in 105,925. In Brazil Galego is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 67 percent are found, Paraná, where 13 percent are found and Pará, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 26 percent are found and Spain, where 13 percent are found.
Galego Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Galego last name are 36.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.29% being registered with the party.
The amount Galego earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 1433.4% more than the national average, earning R 3,643,930 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.12% less than the national average, earning $17,679,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.96% more than the national average, earning $50,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.32% more than the national average, earning $55,804 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galego Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galego in the Russian language | ||
| Гальего | galego | - |
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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 Galego
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