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

The surname Galicia (Arabic: غاليسيا) is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Galícia. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Galicia is the 3,885^th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 50,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Galicia are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Galicia is also the 349,109^th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 576 people.

The surname Galicia is most numerous in Mexico, where it is held by 84,972 people, or 1 in 1,461. In Mexico it is most common in: México, where 31 percent are found, Mexico City, where 23 percent are found and Puebla, where 13 percent are found. Barring Mexico it occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Guatemala, where 12 percent are found.

Galicia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Galicia has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 576,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Galicia Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Galicia are 44.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.15% registered with the political party.

The amount Galicia earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 19.16% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,671 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.23% less than the national average, earning $22,195,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 17% less than the national average, earning $35,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.17% less than the national average, earning $43,638 CAD per year.