Galfi Surname

368,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 977 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Galfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5951:33,7444,302
Serbia1631:43,8344,416
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Lebanon141:402,64911,601
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
France61:11,070,454349,096
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Gálfi (622) are calculated separately.

Galfi Last Name Facts

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

Galfi is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Gálfi. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galfi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galfi is the 368,303rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,459,105 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Galfi reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 595 people, or 1 in 33,744. In Romania it is most common in: Mureș County, where 84 percent reside, Cluj County, where 7 percent reside and Harghita County, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Galfi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Galfi last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Galfi surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

Galfi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.03% more than the national average, earning $54,381 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gálfi93622/
Ghalfi91254/
Alfi895,874/
Halfi806,366/
Alfai804,974/
Alfie801,562/
Alfei80487/
Golfi80265/
Alfis80243/
Alfio80175/
Galfe80116/
Galfa8085/
Alfid8043/
Alfih8032/
Aslfi8028/
Galfy8026/
Alfiz8021/
Alffi8018/
Alfit8017/
Allfi809/
Alfip803/
Alfgi801/
Alféi801/
Alfaia736,984/
Alfaiz732,053/
Alfais73337/
Alfaid73210/
Golfis7398/
Alfeis7353/
Galffy7350/
Alfieh7335/
Alfich7324/
Galfer7322/
Allfie7319/
Alfaij7314/
Alfish7311/
Alfhei7310/
Alfisz739/
Alfait737/
Golfiz735/
Alhfis734/
Gallfy733/
Alffie732/
Ahalfi732/
Alfoid732/
Alfeid732/
Halfai731/
Halfie731/
Golfio731/
Gálffi731/
Ghalfa731/
Galfyy731/
Alfith731/
Gholfi731/
Alfaih731/
Galfez731/
Alfidh731/
Alfa6770,054/
Alfy6713,975/
Alfe67564/
Alfhaid67485/
Olfi67248/
Golfeiz67139/
D'Alfio6788/
Alfè6723/
Achelfi6710/
Ghelffi674/
Alfaidz674/
Galphiy673/
Alfeich671/
Alhllfi671/
Halfich671/
Allfeis671/
Alfauiy671/
Alfhuid671/
Alffaia671/
Goulfie671/
Golfais671/
Alfé671/
Halfish670/
Gallfer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galfi
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