Galingging Surname

141,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Galingging Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galingging Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3,1241:42,3334,854
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Galingging (45) may also be a first name.

Galingging Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galingging is most common in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Galingging click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galingging? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 141,947th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,322,354 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Galingging live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Galingging is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 45 people.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 3,124 people, or 1 in 42,333. In Indonesia Galingging is primarily found in: North Sumatra, where 57 percent live, Riau, where 16 percent live and West Java, where 11 percent live. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galinging9577/
Hgalingging958/
Gallingging958/
Galinggng953/
Gelingging9016/
Golingging9012/
Galingsing901/
Alinging893/
Gelinggging861/
Alingeng781/
Gallingen741/
Golging713/

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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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  • 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 Galingging
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