Galiah Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Galiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 57 | 1:77,343 | 6,506 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Galiah (247) may also be a first name.
Galiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galiah is most common in Liberia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galiah is the 2,061,309th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Galiah live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 567,531st most common given name world-wide It is held by 247 people.
The surname Galiah is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 77,343. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 81 percent reside, Rivercess County, where 16 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Liberia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galliah | 92 | 73 | / |
| Ghaliah | 92 | 26 | / |
| Galaaiah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goliah | 83 | 82 | / |
| Galija | 83 | 21 | / |
| Galiea | 83 | 5 | / |
| Galhia | 83 | 3 | / |
| Geliah | 83 | 3 | / |
| Galiho | 83 | 3 | / |
| Galiha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngalaiyah | 80 | 11 | / |
| Galaiya | 77 | 205 | / |
| Galijaš | 77 | 142 | / |
| Galijas | 77 | 35 | / |
| Golihah | 77 | 15 | / |
| Galliho | 77 | 6 | / |
| Galihou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gagliya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngalija | 77 | 4 | / |
| Galihat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Geljiah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghalija | 77 | 2 | / |
| Galihot | 77 | 2 | / |
| Galeaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gayleah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galagia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galihai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gelijah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galoiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galajia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galliha | 77 | 0 | / |
| Galea | 73 | 29,625 | / |
| Galja | 73 | 34 | / |
| Galià | 73 | 3 | / |
| Galiá | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gallaiya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Galihadd | 71 | 4 | / |
| Galaiyas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gallayia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galijasz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghalehah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaulijay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gollihah | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gallea | 67 | 1,291 | / |
| Gailea | 67 | 823 | / |
| Galeao | 67 | 275 | / |
| Goliho | 67 | 157 | / |
| Gaulea | 67 | 148 | / |
| Galeau | 67 | 41 | / |
| Galjai | 67 | 41 | / |
| Golija | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ghalea | 67 | 13 | / |
| Galjat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Galhio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Galjas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gelija | 67 | 4 | / |
| Galjay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Galeha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Galijo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geleah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Galeaõ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galião | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galjad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galiță | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galgea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallioeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galieo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galiás | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geliho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goliha | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Galiah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis