Galion Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Galion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 120 | 1:1,476,190 | 56,575 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Congo | 64 | 1:77,955 | 6,777 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Poland | 31 | 1:1,226,089 | 78,991 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Galion (260) may also be a first name.
Galion Demographics
Average Galion Salary in
United States
$43,560 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galion Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galion (Oriya: ଗାଲିଓନ, Russian: Галион) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galion? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galion is the 662,685th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Galion live; 29 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 552,051st most common first name internationally It is held by 260 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 1,476,190. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 70 percent are found, Taraba, where 13 percent are found and Gombe, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 23 percent are found and The Congo, where 14 percent are found.
Galion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Galion has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Galion last name decreased 18 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galion Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Galion surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Galion earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $43,560 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galion Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galion in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଲିଓନ | gali'ona | - |
| Galion in the Russian language | ||
| Галион | galion | - |
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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 Galion
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