Galiao Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Galiao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Galiao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galiao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galiao occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Galiao click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galiao? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galiao is the 2,414,640th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Galiao live; 75 percent live in South America and 71 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Galiao is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 4,757,207. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 89 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 4 percent live and Bahia, where 2 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live and Taiwan, where 5 percent live.
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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
- 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 Galiao
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