Galentas Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Galentas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galentas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Galentas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galentas is most common in Lithuania. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galentas? popularity and diffusion

Galentas is the 8,193,072nd most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Galentas live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Galentas is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,011,529. In Lithuania Galentas is most frequent in: Šiauliai County, where 67 percent live and Vilnius County, where 33 percent live. Not including Lithuania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galenta9345/
Alentas9321/
Gallenta8873/
Ngalenta881/
Alientas881/
Gallentos822/
Galinta8075/
Galento8014/
Golenta802/
Alintas801/
Galntai801/
Galaento7561/
Galiento751/
Atlintas751/
Alenteys751/
Galintha751/
Gallinta750/
Galliento711/
Alintaş67153/
Galinto6729/
Gelintaş6323/
Aulintos631/
Olentoch507/

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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 Galentas
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis