Galewski Surname

189,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Galewski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,8201:20,8843,139
United States2981:1,216,30586,337
France381:1,747,966156,445
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Galewski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galewski occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galewski? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 189,571st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,270,891 people. The surname Galewski occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Galewski live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Galewski is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 1,820 people, or 1 in 20,884. Without taking into account Poland this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Galewski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Galewski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galewski last name expanded 9,933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galewski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Galewski last name are 12.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.91% being registered to vote for the party.

Galewski earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.36% more than the national average, earning $46,758 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
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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 Galewski
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