Galina Surname
Approximately 4,545 people bear this surname
Galina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,483 | 1:144,352 | 5,521 |
| Mexico | 502 | 1:247,263 | 6,105 |
| Russia | 485 | 1:297,161 | 30,486 |
| United States | 212 | 1:1,709,712 | 113,287 |
| Indonesia | 193 | 1:685,229 | 53,355 |
| El Salvador | 142 | 1:44,675 | 1,236 |
| Latvia | 142 | 1:14,437 | 2,144 |
| Philippines | 107 | 1:946,152 | 83,691 |
| France | 104 | 1:638,680 | 83,098 |
| Uzbekistan | 103 | 1:300,283 | 8,324 |
| Argentina | 103 | 1:414,985 | 31,631 |
| Croatia | 99 | 1:42,713 | 8,470 |
| Dominican Republic | 85 | 1:122,740 | 5,063 |
| Israel | 70 | 1:122,252 | 13,395 |
| Poland | 64 | 1:593,887 | 54,038 |
| Cape Verde | 57 | 1:9,292 | 337 |
| Romania | 47 | 1:427,189 | 34,091 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| French Polynesia | 31 | 1:9,058 | 1,949 |
| Belarus | 30 | 1:316,702 | 34,864 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Moldova | 26 | 1:136,976 | 14,869 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Hungary | 25 | 1:392,651 | 27,081 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Panama | 18 | 1:217,348 | 6,003 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Slovenia | 14 | 1:177,691 | 14,620 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Lithuania | 7 | 1:433,513 | 18,290 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Galiña (19), Galiņa (2) & Gāliņa (1) are calculated separately.
Galina (1,553,389) may also be a first name.
Galina Demographics
Galina Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Galina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galina (Arabic: غلينا, Georgian: გალინა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻟﻴﻨﺎ, Hindi: गलीना, Marathi: गॅलीना, Oriya: ଗଲିନା, Russian: Галина) is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Galiña, Galiņa or Gāliņa. Click here for other potential spellings of Galina.
How Common Is The Last Name Galina? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 103,443rd most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,603,420 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Galina are found; 35 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Luso-South America. Galina is also the 460th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 1,553,389 people.
The last name Galina is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,483 people, or 1 in 144,352. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 36 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 20 percent live and Paraná, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it is found in 81 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 11 percent live.
Galina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galina has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galina surname grew 922 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galina Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (78%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Galina surname are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.88% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Galina earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.99% less than the national average, earning $38,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% more than the national average, earning $52,098 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galina in the Georgian language | ||
| გალინა | galina | - |
| Galina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻟﻴﻨﺎ | kalyna | - |
| Galina in the Hindi language | ||
| गलीना | galina | 62.5 |
| गलिना | galina | 12.5 |
| गालीना | galina | 12.5 |
| गालिना | galina | 12.5 |
| Galina in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଲିନା | galina | 50 |
| ଗାଲିନା | galina | 50 |
| Galina in the Marathi language | ||
| गॅलीना | gelina | 50 |
| गलीना | galina | 50 |
| Galina in the Russian language | ||
| Галина | galina | - |
| Galina in the Arabic language | ||
| غلينا | ghlyna | - |
| غالينا | ghalyna | - |
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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
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- 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 Galina
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