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Where Does The Last Name Gallega Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gallega occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallega? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 282,448^th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,338,861 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Gallega live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,196 people, or 1 in 84,647. In The Philippines Gallega is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 22 percent live, Western Visayas, where 14 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 10 percent live. Beside The Philippines this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Gallega Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gallega has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gallega last name increased 340 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gallega Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gallega surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gallega earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 87.45% more than the national average, earning $42,555,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 64.75% more than the national average, earning $71,088 USD per year.