Galit Surname

51,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Moldova

Galit Surname User-submission:

The surname Galit or Gal means 'happiness', 'joy' in Hebrew.

Galit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8,8421:11,4501,125
Moldova6121:5,819899
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
Romania1211:165,93317,222
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Israel191:450,40234,739
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Galiț (21) are calculated separately.

Galit (1,431) may also be a first name.

Galit Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Galit or Gal means 'happiness', 'joy' in Hebrew.

- ilan.sinai

Galit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galit (Arabic: جاليت, Bengali: গলিত, Marathi: गळीत, Oriya: ଗଳିତ, Russian: Галит) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Galiț. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galit is the 51,701st most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 735,596 people. The last name Galit occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Galit are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Galit is also the 206,297th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 1,431 people.

The surname Galit is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 8,842 people, or 1 in 11,450. In The Philippines Galit is most numerous in: Eastern Visayas, where 39 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 27 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 18 percent reside. Beside The Philippines it exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Galit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Galit are 18.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.79% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Galit earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $49,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.3% more than the national average, earning $54,305 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galiț9321/
Galiot91596/
Gaylit91193/
Gailit91111/
Galite91110/
Gaulit9162/
Ngalit9125/
Gallit9121/
Ghalit9120/
Galait9119/
Galoit917/
Gahlit914/
Gatlit911/
Galiet911/
Galist911/
Gaslit911/
Gaelit911/
Galuit911/
Galith911/
Gali8993,978/
Alit898,470/
Galliot832,718/
Galiste831,346/
Gailite831,218/
Galliet83105/
Gallist8383/
Gallite8346/
Gallait8330/
Ghalait8323/
Gahalit8315/
Galaite838/
Galioth835/
Galiett834/
Galloit832/
Gaulait832/
Ghalith832/
Ghallit831/
Ghaloit831/
Gahlait831/
Gauliet831/
Galgith831/
Galhite831/
Galuist831/
Galli8088,250/
Ghali8077,770/
Gauli809,233/
Ngali806,664/
Galia805,554/
Galih803,321/
Galis802,974/
Gaali802,908/
Galiy802,686/
Halit802,411/
Galio802,281/
Galet802,208/
Galip801,566/
Galie801,358/
Galui801,271/
Galiz80935/
Galai80905/
Golit80878/
Gelit80421/
Alite80384/
Aliet80252/
Aliot80203/
Galid80160/
Galoi80155/
Galiş80153/
Allit80133/
Galii80128/
Gaili80124/
Galiç80113/
Algit80107/
Gajli80100/
Alith8085/
Galiș8077/
Alait8067/
Aslit8066/
Aulit8065/
Gahli8062/
Aluit8055/
Gališ8053/
Galij8049/
Galei8040/
Aleit8035/
Aloit8035/
Gasli8030/
Galgi8019/
Gatli8013/
Alitt8012/
Gaáli8010/
Galhi809/
Aalit809/
Gayli806/
Alist806/
Alidt805/
Ggali805/
Hgali804/
Alhit803/
Galyi802/
Alitp802/
Kgali802/
Galiæ801/
Ailit801/
Gailliot77250/
Galliott77240/
Galliett7769/
Gailliet7719/
Galitová7711/
Gaulliot7710/
Galitova777/
Gahalait776/
Gaulhait771/
Gallitte771/
Gallet7317,422/
Aliste733,986/
Golait733,737/
Galich733,227/
Alliot733,138/
Halait732,777/
Gallie732,755/
Gallio731,925/
Galais731,667/
Gallia731,512/
Ghalih731,480/
Gallis731,469/
Gallai731,429/
Gailis731,371/
Ghalia731,110/
Galois731,001/
Alliet73926/
Ngalli73766/
Ngalai73752/
Halith73675/
Allitt73592/
Goliot73420/
Gallei73351/
Alheit73290/
Gaylis73241/
Galiay73237/
Galets73232/
Galaiy73211/
Galeth73204/
Ghalio73190/
Gaulet73183/
Hallit73177/
Galisz73175/
Galete73171/
Galish73145/
Gailli73135/
Galoić73122/
Ngalih73118/
Galipp73108/
Ghalyi73108/
Ghaili73104/
Ghalei7399/
Halite7397/
Geleit7390/
Gailie7376/
Ghalli7374/
Ghaali7372/
Gaulis7362/
Gaylie7360/
Geliet7356/
Gaulia7352/
Aleite7352/
Ghalid7351/
Alaite7346/
Ghalip7343/
Aleith7342/
Nggali7341/
Allait7340/
Gaulio7340/
Gahali7337/
Gaulli7334/
Galuis7332/
Ghaliy7331/
Ngaali7328/
Goliet7327/
Galetz7326/
Galett7325/
N'Gali7324/
Haslit7323/
Galaiz7323/
Ahleit7321/
Kgauli7321/
Ghalis7321/
Galaid7319/
Golite7319/
Gaulai7319/
Gallip7318/
Galiej7318/
Golgit7317/
Galiss7315/
Ahalit7315/
Goluit7315/
Aleitt7313/
Ghalie7313/
Ghauli7313/
Galaia7313/
Galliz7313/
Ghalai7312/
Aleidt7312/
Alliët7312/
Golith7311/
Ng'ali7311/
Gaalli7310/
Gaglie7310/
Ngauli7310/
Atlite7310/
Galhai7310/
Gehlit739/
Galget739/
Alieth738/
Galieh737/
Galiph737/
Ghelit737/
Gailet736/
Gailia736/
Gaulei736/
Gatloi736/
Alitte736/
Gaulii735/
Ghhali735/
Allite735/
Galuiz735/
Aloits735/
Galiea735/
Galhio735/
Galhie735/
Ghajli735/
Gailiy734/
Alhait734/
Gaalii734/
Galgai734/
Ghatli734/
Ghalet734/
Ngaloi734/
Alaith734/
Ghalij734/
Galloi734/
Gailai734/
Galliy733/
Gatlis733/
Ngaili733/
Halitt733/
Galeat733/
Alleit733/
Ghayli733/
Ggalih733/
Galeis733/
Gallih733/
Ealeit732/
Gaylia732/
Aliett732/
Ngalei732/
Ghasli732/
Aliott732/
Galaip732/
Galiod732/
Gallii732/
Aulait732/
Hailit732/
Ghaliz732/
Haleit732/
Ngalet732/
Ghahli732/
Aluite732/
Nkgali732/
Kgalid732/
Ghalhi732/
Ngalui731/
Gelait731/
Geloit731/
Gaylli731/
Gatliy731/
Gaulie731/
Gahlid731/
Gajjli731/
Galaih731/
Galihs731/
Golhit731/
Aleist731/
Goulit731/
Galihe731/
Gahlai731/
Gaylet731/
Gauloi731/
Gaslet731/
Galyts731/
Galyot731/
Hgalia731/
Nghali731/
Ngalhi731/
Ngalij731/
Haliet731/
Gaylai731/
Gattli731/
Gaului731/
Ghalii731/
Ghaloi731/
Ghgali731/
Gagliy731/
Gailio731/
Gailiš731/
Galoiz731/
Galīte731/
Galuid731/
Gallli731/
Aloite731/
Alloit731/
Alluit731/
Alaist731/
Alaait731/
Atlist731/
Algith731/
Gajlis731/
Gghali731/
Galiai731/
Galizz731/
Ghalgi731/
Galhis731/
Galied731/
Gotlit731/
Gaitle730/
Aslitt730/
Aylitt730/
Gaitly730/
Galeet730/
Haylit730/
Gatlet730/
Allith730/
Halgit730/
Aulist730/
Ealiot730/
Galleitch7110/
Gahalaait718/
Goli6780,572/
Gale6772,553/
Gala6767,693/
Gallois678,147/
Galy677,093/
Gallais676,407/
Gaillet672,913/
Galette672,069/
Alid671,622/
Alet671,491/
Gatelli671,098/
Olit67865/
Golliot67761/
Galaidh67505/
Golliet67422/
Allaith67414/
Gallett67339/
Gailiss67313/
Gaitley67245/
Ghalieh67241/
Gallyot67203/
Gallete67152/
Galeste67143/
Aleithe67132/
Ailliot67129/
Alheidt67118/
Gaylich67116/
Alitova67113/
Ngallih67112/
Galisch67107/
Golhait67103/
Gaylish6794/
Alliott6791/
Ahlheit6788/
Gáli6779/
Gaullet6774/
Aloitch6773/
Galí6771/
Ailliet6770/
Goulait6770/
Haslitt6765/
Galé6753/
Gaulois6750/
Gallets6745/
Galj6742/
Hallitt6735/
Alliett6734/
Gaulhet6733/
Golaith6731/
Aleitte6730/
Aaliste6730/
Alhaits6728/
Gaylets6726/
Hallist6722/
Gaalich6720/
Ghalish6720/
Gailīte6717/
Galleid6716/
Galhuid6715/
Halaith6714/
Gahlich6714/
Haulait6713/
Galaggi6713/
Goliste6712/
Haislit6711/
Ghalyai6711/
Gaillie6710/
Galaich6710/
Gatlish6710/
Gaslais6710/
Gallich679/
Ghellit679/
Gelhoit679/
Gholait678/
Gahalet678/
Gaitler678/
Galletz678/
Hallite678/
Hallhit678/
Gaulyte678/
Hayslit677/
Algaith677/
Nggalli676/
N'Ghali676/
Golieth676/
Hallait676/
Ghaliss676/
Ghattli676/
Gahalai676/
Ngaliai676/
Halheit675/
Gailišs675/
Gollait675/
Gaulytė675/
Alliste675/
Galeich674/
Gatliss674/
Gaillis674/
Ng'hali674/
Ngallet674/
Ghaslet674/
Aittlit674/
Ghhalia674/
Galleth673/
Gahalli673/
Nggalai673/
Ghallia673/
Ghaleth673/
Galliay673/
Galliod673/
Allaits672/
Ghaliai672/
Gatlett672/
Galahai672/
Galhais672/
Galhete672/
Ailiste672/
Galleis672/
Gatlich672/
Góli672/
Ngailai672/
N'Galli672/
Ghaalia672/
Ngallei671/
Hayleit671/
Gayleth671/
Gautlis671/
Gaggili671/
Galaaie671/
Galaaih671/
Galeate671/
Galeath671/
Galliej671/
Gallihe671/
Haliett671/
Golaait671/
Golaite671/
Aaleite671/
Alleite671/
Allitte671/
Alloitt671/
Ghalaia671/
Ghallai671/
Kghalid671/
Healist671/
N'Galet671/
Haliste671/
Gaselli671/
Gaslich671/
Gaulais671/
Gaulete671/
Gaulets671/
Gaulidh671/
Goulite671/
Hailiet671/
Ghailia671/
Ghalhij671/
Ghaliod671/
Ghallio671/
Ghhalio671/
Gailich671/
Gailytė671/
Gailīts671/
Galeeth671/
Gajlisz671/
Galleyt671/
Ahlioth671/
Allhait671/
Alaitch671/
Alistte671/
Alheite671/
Alhuite671/
Aulitte671/
Nkgauli671/
Ngaalei671/
Ghgalai671/
Gaillid671/
Gallied671/
Ngahali671/
Ailithe671/
Alyt671/
Gasilli671/
Ghaalid671/
Ghalaiz671/
Ghalich671/
Gallaip671/
Gallish671/
Kggalid671/
Gallaid670/
Gaslett670/
Aullitt670/
Haylitt670/
Halliet670/
Galliss670/
Gatlipp670/
Goolitt670/
Galligy670/
Allheit670/
Hallith670/
Gauslei670/
Gaulish670/
Goliett670/
Gaulett670/

Galit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galit in the Bengali language
গলিতgalita-
Galit in the Marathi language
गळीतgalita-
Galit in the Oriya language
ଗଳିତgalita50
ଗଲିତgalita50
Galit in the Russian language
Галитgalit-
Galit in the Arabic language
جاليتjalyt-
غاليتghalyt-

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