Gallawan Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gallawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gallawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2201:460,17455,940
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gallawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gallawan is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,076,574th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Gallawan live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 460,174. In The Philippines it is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 41 percent live, Davao Region, where 32 percent live and Caraga, where 7 percent live. Beside The Philippines Gallawan occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Gallawan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gallawan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gallawan last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gallawan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gallawan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.82% less than the national average, earning $43,808 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allawan931,435/
Galawan93337/
Gaylawan88515/
Allawane88448/
Gallavan88174/
Gallawon8875/
Alliawan8819/
Ngalawan8810/
Gallowan885/
Gailawan884/
Alhlawan881/
Gaelawan881/
Allawwan881/
Galawane881/
Allahwan881/
Alawan862,007/
Gaylawang824/
Ghalawane821/
Gallavant820/
Alawain801,280/
Galavan80468/
Allaban80284/
Galaban80252/
Aliawan80241/
Alawane80193/
Alyawan80126/
Alaiwan8029/
Alaywan8025/
Halawan8021/
Allowan8011/
Golawan806/
Alhawan805/
Ahlawan801/
Alawant801/
Galawon801/
Alawaan801/
Ailawan801/
Allayban75428/
Auliawan75331/
Halawane75212/
Halawain7514/
Galawong7512/
Allouwan756/
Ahlawant753/
Ghalavan753/
Alhawane752/
Galatvan751/
Galavant751/
Hallowan751/
Alashwan751/
Allawoun751/
Allabaan751/
Galavaan751/
Galavane751/
Alaswane751/
Alhaiwan751/
Aulaiwan751/
Ghalaban751/
Gallevan750/
Gallovan750/
Hallavan750/
Ghalavand717,071/
Alaban713,635/
Alawam711,600/
Alavan71197/
Hallavand7166/
Alawon7124/
Alowan7122/
Hallavant7115/
Allouwane7115/
Olawan718/
Ahliauwan716/
Alhawatin712/
Ghalouwan712/
Hallowang711/
Âlawan711/
Halloowan711/
Alllayban711/
Allaaboun711/
Galavaine710/
Hallowean710/
Alowain67915/
Alavand67662/
Alaiban67547/
Alabain67304/
Alavane67248/
Halavan67148/
Halaban6780/
Ollaban6773/
Galovan6762/
Alavant6754/
Galavanova6737/
Olaiwan6733/
Galabon6732/
Allabon6711/
Golavan6710/
Aleywan679/
Galavam679/
Alawoun676/
Alowane676/
Oliawan674/
Alavain674/
Alhawam674/
Alawone673/
Alajban673/
Aliaban673/
Golowan672/
Alayban672/
Alhavan672/
Hollawayne671/
Gelavan671/
Galevan671/
Ailavan671/
Alabann671/
Halowan671/
Gelewan671/
Olawane671/
Halawon671/
Goullouwan671/
Golaban671/
Alouwan671/
Alavaun671/
Alaaban671/
Alabhan671/
Olajwan671/
Galavon670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gallawan
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