Gallaz Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Gallaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 120 | 1:68,441 | 8,253 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Gallaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gallaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gallaz is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gallaz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gallaz reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Gallaz is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 68,441. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Vaud, where 65 percent are found, Canton of Fribourg, where 12 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 11 percent are found. Besides Switzerland this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gallaz
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