Gallan Surname
Approximately 1,809 people bear this surname
Gallan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 341 | 1:179,345 | 26,751 |
| Philippines | 229 | 1:442,088 | 54,585 |
| Somaliland | 210 | 1:16,668 | 804 |
| Brazil | 176 | 1:1,216,331 | 41,961 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Colombia | 148 | 1:322,798 | 5,917 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| Spain | 92 | 1:508,174 | 25,386 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 42 | 1:32,476 | 3,282 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Puerto Rico | 11 | 1:322,740 | 2,767 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 29 | 1:152,754 | 8,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 32 | 1:116,976 | 5,458 |
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
The alternate forms: Gallán (5) are calculated separately.
Gallan (224) may also be a first name.
Gallan Demographics
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Gallan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gallan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gallan (Hindi: गल्लन, Russian: Галлан) is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Gallán. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gallan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 224,803rd most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,028,494 people. The surname Gallan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Gallan reside; 24 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 19 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 601,629th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 224 people.
It is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 179,345. In Italy Gallan is most prevalent in: Veneto, where 42 percent live, Lombardy, where 40 percent live and Piedmont, where 18 percent live. Apart from Italy this last name exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 13 percent live and Somaliland, where 12 percent live.
Gallan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gallan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 185 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 116 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Gallan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (48%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Gallan last name are 36.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.47% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gallan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 17.17% less than the national average, earning R 196,836 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.53% more than the national average, earning $28,271,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $49,694 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.31% less than the national average, earning $39,592 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gallan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gallan in the Hindi language | ||
| गल्लन | gallana | 95.74 |
| गल्लां | gallam | 2.13 |
| गल्लण | gallana | 2.13 |
| Gallan in the Russian language | ||
| Галлан | gallan | - |
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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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- 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 Gallan
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