Galjen Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Galjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia341:210,14612,577
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Galjen (58) may also be a first name.

Galjen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galjen occurs most in Serbia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galjen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Galjen is the 2,909,720th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Galjen occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Galjen live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729th most common given name internationally, borne by 58 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 210,146. In Serbia Galjen is most numerous in: Belgrade, where 47 percent reside, Srem District, where 26 percent reside and West Bačka District, where 26 percent reside. Outside of Serbia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 11 percent reside and Montenegro, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ggaljen921/
Aljen917/
Galyen83832/
Galien83533/
Geljen8316/
Galsen8313/
Aljene839/
Galzen839/
Alijen835/
Goljen831/
Galgen831/
Galjin831/
Galéen831/
Aljean831/
Gallien775,961/
Galesne77550/
Ngalien77119/
Galaaen7778/
Galiene7729/
Gaulien7725/
Galåsen7722/
Haljean7722/
Haljend778/
Galchen773/
Gallyen772/
Gaylien771/
Ghalyen771/
Gaylsen771/
Ghalsen770/
Gailien770/
Galihen770/
Alien731,046/
Algen73636/
Aljem73150/
Aljin7360/
Alyen7331/
Alíen731/
Gailienė71345/
Gaulienė71139/
Gaillien7173/
Galienne7142/
Gailiene7112/
Galliene7111/
Gailchen717/
Galeseng717/
Gauliene714/
Ngallien714/
Galesing711/
Gallihen711/
Ngalzien711/
Galesien711/
Allijean711/
Gallient710/
Gallienne671,470/
Galzin67781/
Allien67423/
Galiem67146/
Aliene67144/
Alehin67119/
Golgen67100/
Golsen6789/
Gelien6760/
Aljina6755/
Galsin6749/
Goljin6748/
Golien6744/
Aalien6744/
Golzen6729/
Galcin6726/
Alieng6722/
Ahleen6721/
Galiyn6721/
Göljén6718/
Halien6713/
Haljenová6711/
Galsem6711/
Alijin6710/
Aljine6710/
Alieen675/
Halgen675/
Aulien675/
Ahleun675/
Galgin674/
Ailien674/
Aljing674/
Alyien673/
Allyen673/
Alieyn672/
Aylien672/
Aliend672/
Alient672/
Ealyen671/
Haljin671/
Golcen671/
Golyen671/
Allgen671/
Holjen671/
Alléen671/
Alienc671/
Alienn671/
Ailyen671/
Alhien670/

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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 Galjen
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