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 surname Galkin (Georgian: გალკინი, Russian: Галкин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galkin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,039th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 183,561 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Galkin live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 36,432 people, or 1 in 3,956. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Russia Galkin is found in 52 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.
Galkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galkin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Galkin last name expanded 10,140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Galkin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Galkin last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (89%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Galkin are 10.46% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.23% being registered to vote for the political 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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