Gallaghr Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Gallaghr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gallaghr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Gallaghr Last Name Facts

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

Gallaghr is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallaghr? popularity and diffusion

Gallaghr is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Gallaghr occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Gallaghr live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gallaghr is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Gallaghr is mostly found in: Virginia, where 50 percent are found, Florida, where 25 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 25 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Gallaghr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gallaghr has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 64 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gallaghr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gallaghr surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Gallaghr earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gallaghr
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