Galileo Surname

416,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Galileo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galileo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Italy1541:397,12144,646
Bolivia1281:82,9413,530
Philippines1241:816,43777,513
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Guatemala161:1,005,1675,285
El Salvador131:487,9912,918
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
England41:13,929,515290,718
France31:22,140,907385,998
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Galileo (4,448) may also be a first name.

Galileo Last Name Facts

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

Galileo (Oriya: ଗାଲିଲିଓ) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galileo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 416,195th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,717,160 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Galileo reside; 26 percent reside in North Africa and 26 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Galileo is also the 103,287th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 4,448 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Apart from Egypt Galileo is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 18 percent are found and Bolivia, where 15 percent are found.

Galileo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Galileo last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Galileo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 16.87% more than the national average, earning $26,531,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $44,890 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galileos9344/
Gallileo938/
Galieleo931/
Alileo924/
Galilea862,590/
Galeleo866/
Ghaliljo801/
Aleleo773/
Alilea772/
Galelea71120/
Geleleo711/
D'Aleleo671/
Aleileuia631/
Alelea625/
Alilja621/
Aleljo621/
Halilja5715/
Aalilija531/
Aleleuia531/
Halilayya5017/
Halilaiya5010/
Alleluiya501/

Galileo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galileo in the Oriya language
ଗାଲିଲିଓgalili'o-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galileo
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