Galkin Surname
Approximately 39,701 people bear this surname
Galkin Surname User-submission:
Patronymic form of the name Galka, meaning 'jackdaw'.
Galkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 36,432 | 1:3,956 | 451 |
| Kazakhstan | 725 | 1:24,390 | 3,456 |
| Belarus | 526 | 1:18,063 | 2,983 |
| United States | 507 | 1:714,909 | 56,330 |
| Uzbekistan | 424 | 1:72,946 | 6,399 |
| Israel | 269 | 1:31,813 | 4,498 |
| Transnistria | 139 | 1:3,415 | 573 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 139 | 1:42,969 | 6,436 |
| Finland | 93 | 1:59,104 | 6,879 |
| Turkmenistan | 83 | 1:66,134 | 1,261 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| Tajikistan | 51 | 1:164,445 | 1,713 |
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| Moldova | 28 | 1:127,192 | 14,173 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Armenia | 25 | 1:117,207 | 3,955 |
| Georgia | 17 | 1:220,326 | 12,417 |
| Azerbaijan | 13 | 1:742,240 | 12,462 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Galkin Surname Meaning
Galkin Demographics
Galkin Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Galkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galkin (Georgian: გალკინი, Russian: Галкин) is found most in Russia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galkin? popularity and diffusion
Galkin is the 14,039th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 183,561 people. The surname Galkin is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Galkin reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 36,432 people, or 1 in 3,956. In Russia Galkin is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Moscow, where 8 percent are found and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Russia Galkin occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Galkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galkin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galkin surname rose 10,140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Galkin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Galkin surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (89%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Galkin surname are 10.46% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.23% being registered with the party.
Galkin earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.99% more than the national average, earning $56,519 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galkina | 92 | 43,248 | / |
| Gaulkin | 92 | 37 | / |
| Galckin | 92 | 19 | / |
| Gallkin | 92 | 2 | / |
| Galkkin | 92 | 2 | / |
| Galking | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alkin | 91 | 4,494 | / |
| Galkienė | 86 | 55 | / |
| Gasilkin | 86 | 8 | / |
| Galkkina | 86 | 2 | / |
| Galckina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gallkina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alkina | 83 | 1,464 | / |
| Halkin | 83 | 506 | / |
| Golkin | 83 | 257 | / |
| Allkin | 83 | 45 | / |
| Galcin | 83 | 26 | / |
| Aulkin | 83 | 11 | / |
| Alkuin | 83 | 7 | / |
| Galken | 83 | 4 | / |
| Galkyn | 83 | 2 | / |
| Alkinn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aalkin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alhkin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ahlkin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alkink | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alkint | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ealkin | 83 | 0 | / |
| Alkn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Galkinová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galkinova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galchin | 77 | 427 | / |
| Golkina | 77 | 101 | / |
| Aglikin | 77 | 49 | / |
| Gaalken | 77 | 31 | / |
| Goulkin | 77 | 8 | / |
| Halkina | 77 | 7 | / |
| Aulkina | 77 | 5 | / |
| Atelkin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Galkyna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Allkind | 77 | 2 | / |
| Galquin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Algking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galcken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ailkina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Golkind | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halkien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Alcin | 73 | 1,994 | / |
| Alken | 73 | 717 | / |
| Olkin | 73 | 442 | / |
| Alkng | 73 | 336 | / |
| Alknk | 73 | 123 | / |
| Alkyn | 73 | 29 | / |
| Alkén | 73 | 4 | / |
| Alkın | 73 | 4 | / |
| Alqin | 73 | 4 | / |
| Alknn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alkhn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alkinova | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gal'chin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goulkina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gohlking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Healkinn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Halkyn | 67 | 3,582 | / |
| Alchin | 67 | 2,289 | / |
| Olkina | 67 | 707 | / |
| Halcin | 67 | 198 | / |
| Halken | 67 | 115 | / |
| Aalken | 67 | 78 | / |
| Holkin | 67 | 77 | / |
| Alquin | 67 | 52 | / |
| Alkyna | 67 | 40 | / |
| Golcin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Alhkim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Alkühn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Golken | 67 | 7 | / |
| Allken | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ailken | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alkyon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galkenova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halkinová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahlcin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghotelkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alckim | 67 | 0 | / |
Galkin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galkin in the Georgian language | ||
| გალკინი | galkini | 75 |
| გალკინ | galkin | 25 |
| Galkin in the Russian language | ||
| Галкин | galkin | - |
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