Galenson Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Galenson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Galenson Last Name Facts

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

Galenson occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galenson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galenson is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Galenson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Galenson live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 47 percent are found, New York, where 18 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States Galenson occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 27 percent are found and Israel, where 10 percent are found.

Galenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Galenson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Galenson surname grew 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galenson Last Name Statistics demography

Galenson earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.95% more than the national average, earning $62,975 USD 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
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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 Galenson
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