Galfe Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Galfe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galfe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany951:847,42661,310
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Galfe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galfe is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galfe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Galfe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Galfe reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Galfe is most common in Germany, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 847,426. In Germany Galfe is most common in: Hesse, where 65 percent reside, Saxony, where 9 percent reside and Bavaria, where 8 percent reside. Beside Germany Galfe is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Galfe Last Name Statistics demography

Galfe earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galfer9122/
Galfez911/
Alfe89564/
Galf896/
Gallfer830/
Alfie801,562/
Galfi80977/
Alfer80883/
Alfes80876/
Alfey80724/
Alfei80487/
Golfe80436/
Alfeu80116/
Alfed8090/
Galfa8085/
Halfe8078/
Galfy8026/
Alfee8024/
Alfet8015/
Gaulf8011/
Alfea808/
Alfej804/
Ghalf803/
Alfíe802/
Allfe801/
Alffe801/
Alfez801/
Alwfe801/
Ghalfi73254/
Alfeez73202/
Halfer73122/
Aulfes7374/
Alfeis7353/
Halfes7351/
Galffy7350/
Alfieh7335/
Golfes7323/
Golfer7321/
Allfie7319/
Halfed7313/
Goulfe7311/
Alfhei7310/
Golfeh7310/
Galphe739/
Alfeet739/
Golfet736/
Alpfer734/
Aselfe734/
Halfey733/
Gallfy733/
Gatlev733/
Allfed732/
Alfeas732/
Alfeid732/
Alvfes732/
Alffie732/
Alfhed732/
Alfeha732/
Gatlff731/
Ailefe731/
Alfech731/
Alffed731/
Ghelfe731/
Golffe731/
Halfie731/
Ghalfa731/
Ghalfh731/
Galfyy731/
Ealfee731/
Alfgeh731/
Allfey730/
Aulfey730/
Halfee730/
Alfett730/
Alfess730/
Alfa6770,054/
Alfy6713,975/
Alfi675,874/
Golf671,075/
Goolfee67279/
Golfeiz67139/
Olfe6798/
Galb6769/
Galv6748/
Golfeyz6738/
Alfè6723/
Halpfer6712/
Golffed676/
Golfett674/
Aslfech674/
Alfeesh673/
Alhfeez673/
Haulfee672/
Goulfer672/
Alfheed672/
Halfedt671/
Halfett671/
Hailfey671/
Allfeis671/
Alfeich671/
Alfeova671/
Ngoulfe671/
Goulfie671/
Golfeee671/
Golffer671/
Alfé671/
Alfhead671/
Alfeeha671/
Hailfer670/
Aulfedt670/
Haslfey670/

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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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  • 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 Galfe
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