View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

Where Does The Last Name Galgan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Galgan (Russian: Галган) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms: Galgán. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galgan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Galgan is the 701,000^th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Galgan live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Galgan is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 34 percent live, New York, where 22 percent live and Michigan, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States Galgan exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.

Galgan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Galgan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Galgan last name expanded 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Galgan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Galgan last name is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Galgan surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.68% being registered with the party.

Galgan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.11% more than the national average, earning $46,647 USD per year.