Galeán Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Galeán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Galean (2,249) & Gălean (4) are calculated separately.
Galeán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galeán Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galeán is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Galean or Gălean. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galeán? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Galeán occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Galeán are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,376,018. In Spain it is most frequent in: Madrid, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Spain this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 17 percent are found and Bolivia, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Galeán
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