Gallagar Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gallagar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gallagar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Wales81:196,0527,186
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Gallagar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gallagar is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallagar? popularity and diffusion

Gallagar is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Gallagar are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Gallagar is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 16,873,037. In The Philippines it is most common in: Central Visayas, where 33 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 17 percent reside and Caraga, where 17 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Gallagar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gallagar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gallagar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gallagar last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Gallagar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

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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 Gallagar
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