Gallas Surname
Approximately 6,860 people bear this surname
Gallas Surname Definition:
(French) A variant of Gallant, q.v.
Gallas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,333 | 1:49,829 | 6,504 |
| Brazil | 1,332 | 1:160,716 | 6,198 |
| United States | 1,223 | 1:296,369 | 27,405 |
| Germany | 900 | 1:89,451 | 11,264 |
| Paraguay | 411 | 1:17,608 | 757 |
| Italy | 336 | 1:182,014 | 27,043 |
| Poland | 316 | 1:120,281 | 17,904 |
| Australia | 233 | 1:115,861 | 12,852 |
| Netherlands | 110 | 1:153,520 | 22,896 |
| Argentina | 105 | 1:407,080 | 31,114 |
| Philippines | 72 | 1:1,406,086 | 101,646 |
| Spain | 65 | 1:719,262 | 31,067 |
| Czechia | 61 | 1:174,319 | 26,067 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Austria | 49 | 1:173,784 | 22,520 |
| Uruguay | 25 | 1:137,270 | 12,322 |
| Slovakia | 25 | 1:213,458 | 34,691 |
| Tunisia | 24 | 1:25,443 | 3,898 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
The alternate forms: Gallaš (1) & Galláš (1) are calculated separately.
Gallas (237) may also be a first name.
Gallas Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) A variant of Gallant, q.v.
Gallas Demographics
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Gallas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gallas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gallas (Arabic: جالاس, Russian: Галлас) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Gallaš or Galláš. For other potential spellings of Gallas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gallas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gallas is the 71,922nd most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,062,324 people. Gallas occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Gallas are found; 35 percent are found in Western Europe and 19 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 581,650th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 237 people.
Gallas is most common in France, where it is held by 1,333 people, or 1 in 49,829. In France it is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 23 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 15 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 15 percent live. Not including France Gallas exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Gallas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gallas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gallas last name rose 1,973 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Gallas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gallas last name are 15.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.96% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gallas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.76% more than the national average, earning €54,582 per year; in South Africa they earn 24.2% less than the national average, earning R 180,120 per year; in United States they earn 18.95% more than the national average, earning $51,324 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $52,510 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gallas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gallas in the Russian language | ||
| Галлас | gallas | - |
| Gallas in the Arabic language | ||
| جالاس | jalas | - |
| غالاس | ghalas | - |
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