Galet Surname
Approximately 2,208 people bear this surname
Galet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,346 | 1:49,348 | 6,420 |
| Belgium | 184 | 1:62,482 | 10,046 |
| Colombia | 160 | 1:298,588 | 5,754 |
| Ivory Coast | 120 | 1:192,260 | 8,357 |
| Venezuela | 76 | 1:397,422 | 8,235 |
| Spain | 76 | 1:615,158 | 28,427 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Italy | 42 | 1:1,456,112 | 80,162 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Gálet (8) are calculated separately.
Galet (171) may also be a first name.
Galet Demographics
Average Galet Salary in
United States
$47,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galet (Georgian: გალეტ, Hindi: गलेत, Russian: Галет) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Gálet. Click here for further possible spellings of Galet.
How Common Is The Last Name Galet? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 190,963rd most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,300,519 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Galet live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Galet is also the 698,971st most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 171 people.
The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 1,346 people, or 1 in 49,348. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 33 percent live, Île-de-France, where 17 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 9 percent live. Besides France this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 8 percent live and Colombia, where 7 percent live.
Galet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Galet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Galet surname expanded 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Galet last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
The amount Galet earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 28.2% less than the national average, earning $16,300,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.79% more than the national average, earning $74,420 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galet in the Georgian language | ||
| გალეტ | galet | - |
| Galet in the Hindi language | ||
| गलेत | galeta | 75 |
| गलेट | galeta | 25 |
| Galet in the Russian language | ||
| Галет | galet | - |
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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 Galet
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