Galister Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Galister Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galister Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Galister Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galister occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Galister.

How Common Is The Last Name Galister? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Galister reside; 40 percent reside in Australasia and 40 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Galister is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,497,850. In Australia Galister is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 50 percent live and Australian Capital Territory, where 50 percent live. Not including Australia Galister is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Serbia, where 20 percent live.

Galister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Galister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galister last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gallister944/
Galiszter941/
Galiste931,346/
Alister93894/
Allister88863/
Galisteu88173/
Galistre88101/
Gelister8815/
Aleister888/
Galither884/
Halister884/
Aliester884/
Alhister882/
Galaiter881/
Galester881/
Galistie881/
Gauliter881/
Galistea881/
Alistear881/
Galite86110/
Hallister823/
Gallester822/
Gallither821/
Gollister821/
Gáliszter821/
Allistier821/
Haulister820/
Gailite801,218/
Galiote80640/
Alistre80264/
Galeste80143/
Alester8094/
Gallite8046/
Galista8040/
Galiete8028/
Olister8018/
Alyster8013/
Goliste8012/
Galitre808/
Galaite808/
Galites803/
Galitey802/
Alíster802/
Álister801/
Galhite801/
Galixte801/
Ngalite801/
Galeter800/
Alisterova781/
Galaites75547/
Alistair75119/
Galiotte75112/
Gallitre75105/
Allester7599/
Galiette7598/
Gallista7594/
Holister7584/
Galestre7574/
Alejster7529/
Galliete7515/
Galliote7515/
Galiothe7514/
Allistre7514/
Ngaliteh757/
Gallites757/
Galisthi755/
Alajster755/
Galleste752/
Galhiote752/
Aylester751/
Gaulista751/
Gallitte751/
Ngalitea751/
Galetier751/
Galittre751/
Allyster751/
Ollister750/
Halester750/
Hollister719,326/
Galita71606/
Galete71171/
Gallestre71124/
Galiti7186/
Galliotte7179/
Galletier7146/
Golite7119/
Allistair7117/
Alaistair712/
Gallaites712/
Gallestey712/
Hoolister711/
Alistaire711/
Gality711/
Galīte711/
Gallestes711/
Galliothe711/
Alesthier711/
Galhiotte711/
Hallester710/
Holiester710/
Gollither710/
Galette672,069/
Galieti67747/
Alestre67426/
Galieta67273/
Galitis67166/
Galioti67160/
Gallete67152/
Golisti6727/
Gailīte6717/
Gallita6715/
Gaulita6711/
Ngalete6710/
Gaulyte678/
Olester677/
Galitti675/
Galesta675/
Galetes675/
Galetis674/
Ghalita673/
Galliti673/
Galhete672/
Gallity671/
Galetey671/
Galeate671/
Galesty671/
Golaite671/
Gaulete671/
Goulite671/
Goliete671/
Galaiti671/
Galesti671/
Galetea671/
Galgiti671/
Gailliette670/
Hoillister670/

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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 Galister
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