Galegov Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Georgia

Galegov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galegov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Galegov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Galegov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Galegov (Georgian: გალეგოვი, Russian: Галегов) is found most in Bulgaria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galegov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Galegov are found; 40 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,395,781. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 80 percent reside and Blagoevgrad Province, where 20 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Georgia, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galegova9329/
Alegov9225/
Alegova8615/
Gelegov8613/
Golegov865/
Allegov861/
Aliegov861/
Galegav861/
Galagov861/
Gallegof8012/
Halegova801/
Allegova801/
Olegov77625/
Alegav7759/
Aligov771/
Alegof771/
Alegow771/
Olegova71743/
Golegav7111/
Haligov7111/
Golegovová718/
Galigop714/
Golygov713/
Aligova712/
Goligov712/
Olegoov711/
Alligov711/
Gelogov711/
Galigav711/
Gologov711/
Galagaev6719/
Gelegaev6714/

Galegov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galegov in the Georgian language
გალეგოვიgalegovi-
Galegov in the Russian language
Галеговgalegov-

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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
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  • 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 Galegov
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