Galichanin Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Galichanin Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Galichana, meaning 'desire'.

Galichanin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3571:403,70638,943
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Galichanin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Galichana, meaning 'desire'.

- Junie

Galichanin Last Name Facts

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

Galichanin (Russian: Галичанин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galichanin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 777,192nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Galichanin are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 403,706. In Russia Galichanin is mostly found in: Udmurt Republic, where 69 percent live, Republic of Khakassia, where 9 percent live and Kirov Oblast, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Galichanin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Galichanin surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Galichanin last name are 21.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galichanina95511/
Golichanin9012/
Galishanin902/
Galechanin901/
Golichanina867/
Galishanina865/
Galidzhanin861/
Alikhanin841/
Golijanin741,896/
Halychanyn704/
Halychanyna677/

Galichanin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galichanin in the Russian language
Галичанинgalicanin-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Galichanin
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis