Galis Surname
Approximately 2,974 people bear this surname
Galis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 772 | 1:26,008 | 3,306 |
| United States | 295 | 1:1,228,674 | 87,029 |
| Israel | 289 | 1:29,611 | 4,236 |
| Greece | 201 | 1:55,123 | 9,166 |
| Philippines | 187 | 1:541,381 | 61,532 |
| Brazil | 186 | 1:1,150,937 | 40,026 |
| France | 184 | 1:360,993 | 53,985 |
| Papua New Guinea | 169 | 1:48,247 | 6,005 |
| Indonesia | 106 | 1:1,247,634 | 87,669 |
| Netherlands | 100 | 1:168,872 | 24,561 |
| Mexico | 87 | 1:1,426,738 | 15,813 |
| Slovakia | 84 | 1:63,529 | 12,320 |
| Malaysia | 61 | 1:483,512 | 24,345 |
| Czechia | 40 | 1:265,837 | 35,277 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Guatemala | 9 | 1:1,786,963 | 6,100 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Cuba | 3 | 1:3,840,905 | 13,116 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Gális (376), Galiş (153), Galiș (77) & Gališ (53) are calculated separately.
Galis (514) may also be a first name.
Galis Demographics
Average Galis Salary in
United States
$48,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galis (Marathi: गाळीस, Russian: Галис) has its highest incidence in Romania. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gális, Galiş, Galiș or Gališ. For other possible spellings of Galis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 148,634th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,450,419 people. Galis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Galis live; 32 percent live in Eastern Europe and 26 percent live in Romanian Europe. Galis is also the 372,822nd most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 514 people.
The surname Galis is most frequent in Romania, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 26,008. In Romania Galis is primarily found in: Bihor County, where 33 percent reside, Cluj County, where 17 percent reside and Suceava County, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Israel, where 10 percent reside.
Galis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Galis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galis last name grew 1,283 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Galis last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Galis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galis in the Marathi language | ||
| गाळीस | galisa | 40 |
| गालीस | galisa | 20 |
| गलीस | galisa | 20 |
| गािलस | gailasa | 20 |
| Galis in the Russian language | ||
| Галис | galis | - |
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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 Galis
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