Galinho Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Galinho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galinho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal661:157,8526,835
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
England71:7,959,723202,100
France61:11,070,454349,096
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Galinho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galinho occurs more in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galinho? popularity and diffusion

Galinho is the 1,860,621st most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Galinho occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Galinho live; 68 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 68 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Outside of Portugal Galinho is found in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Galinho Last Name Statistics demography

Galinho earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.96% more than the national average, earning R 263,688 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galinha86665/
Galinio8611/
Galineo865/
Golinho861/
Gallinha804/
Galiño7790/
Galinea71242/
Galinya7133/
Galenio7113/
Goligno715/
Galinia712/
Golinio712/
Galigna711/
Galeneo711/
Galinja711/
Gallinea6719/
Ghalinia672/
Gallinia672/
Gallenio671/
Ngalenio671/

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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
  • 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 Galinho
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