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
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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 can also appear as: Gálet. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galet? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 190,963rd most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,300,519 people. The last name Galet occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Galet reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 698,971st most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 171 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 1,346 people, or 1 in 49,348. In France Galet is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 33 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 9 percent are found. Besides France this surname exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 8 percent are found and Colombia, where 7 percent are found.
Galet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Galet surname increased 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Galet last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being 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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