Galele Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Galele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 331 | 1:231,971 | 17,932 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Galele (70) may also be a first name.
Galele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galele is more commonly found in Iran 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 Galele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 681,965th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,714,555 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Galele reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Galele is also the 1,162,016th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 70 people.
It is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 231,971. In Iran it is most prevalent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 50 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Iran Galele occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Galele
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