Galia Surname
Approximately 5,554 people bear this surname
Galia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,472 | 1:40,954 | 6,433 |
| Italy | 916 | 1:66,765 | 11,880 |
| France | 379 | 1:175,258 | 27,289 |
| Czechia | 242 | 1:43,940 | 7,311 |
| Argentina | 220 | 1:194,288 | 16,167 |
| United States | 213 | 1:1,701,685 | 112,840 |
| Papua New Guinea | 192 | 1:42,467 | 5,174 |
| Spain | 146 | 1:320,219 | 18,882 |
| India | 134 | 1:5,724,369 | 136,722 |
| Algeria | 85 | 1:454,489 | 35,990 |
| Poland | 76 | 1:500,115 | 48,961 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Slovakia | 38 | 1:140,433 | 25,488 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Solomon Islands | 24 | 1:24,168 | 4,782 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Gibraltar | 16 | 1:2,122 | 483 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Romania | 7 | 1:2,868,267 | 56,178 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Gália (1) & Gâlia (1) are calculated separately.
Galia (6,465) may also be a first name.
Galia Demographics
Average Galia Salary in
United States
$50,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galia (Arabic: جاليا, Georgian: გალია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻟﻴﻪ, Hindi: गालिया, Marathi: गािलया, Oriya: ଗଲିଆ, Russian: Галиа) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Gália or Gâlia. For other potential spellings of Galia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galia is the 86,707th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,312,126 people. Galia occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Galia are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Galia is also the 81,692nd most widely held forename internationally It is held by 6,465 people.
It is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,472 people, or 1 in 40,954. In The Philippines Galia is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 22 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 15 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Other than The Philippines this last name exists in 69 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 16 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.
Galia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Galia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galia last name grew 1,521 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Galia surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Galia last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Galia earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 31.18% less than the national average, earning €20,666 per year; in United States they earn 17.81% more than the national average, earning $50,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $48,848 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galia in the Georgian language | ||
| გალია | galia | - |
| Galia in the Hindi language | ||
| गालिया | galiya | - |
| Galia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻟﻴﻪ | alghalyh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻟﻴﺔ | alghalyt | 25 |
| ﻗﺎﻟﻴﺔ | qalyt | 25 |
| Galia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଲିଆ | gali'a | 41.18 |
| ଗାଲିଆ | gali'a | 23.53 |
| ଗଳିଆ | gali'a | 23.53 |
| ଗାଲୀଅ | gali'a | 5.88 |
| ଗାଲିଅ | gali'a | 5.88 |
| Galia in the Marathi language | ||
| गािलया | gailaya | 29.41 |
| गलीया | galiya | 29.41 |
| गालीया | galiya | 23.53 |
| गालीं | galim | 9.8 |
| गाळीया | galiya | 3.92 |
| गलीआ | gali'a | 1.96 |
| Galia in the Russian language | ||
| Галиа | galia | - |
| Galia in the Arabic language | ||
| جاليا | jalya | - |
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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 Galia
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