Galffy Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Galffy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Gálffy (179) are calculated separately.
Galffy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galffy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galffy is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Gálffy. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galffy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galffy is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Galffy are found; 44 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 28 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Austria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 608,245. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Lower Austria, where 86 percent live, Tyrol, where 7 percent live and Vienna, where 7 percent live. Not including Austria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 18 percent live and Romania, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gálffy | 94 | 179 | / |
| Galfy | 91 | 26 | / |
| Alffy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gallfy | 83 | 3 | / |
| Golffy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Galfyy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alfy | 80 | 13,975 | / |
| Galfi | 73 | 977 | / |
| Alfey | 73 | 724 | / |
| Galfe | 73 | 116 | / |
| Gálfy | 73 | 116 | / |
| Galfa | 73 | 85 | / |
| Alfay | 73 | 40 | / |
| Alffa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Alffi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Halfy | 73 | 13 | / |
| Alfoy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Alfyo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Golfy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alfaya | 67 | 1,768 | / |
| Ghalfi | 67 | 254 | / |
| Alfayz | 67 | 206 | / |
| Halfoy | 67 | 58 | / |
| Galfer | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ghelfy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Halfey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gállfy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alffie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alffha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galfez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alfayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alfayd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghalfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alffed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golfoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gálffi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allfey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aulfey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Galffy
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