Galleon Surname

201,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Galleon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galleon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,9711:51,3648,455
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
England111:5,065,278148,650
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Galleon (28) may also be a first name.

Galleon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galleon has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galleon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 201,985th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,532,499 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Galleon are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name on earth, held by 28 people.

It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,971 people, or 1 in 51,364. In The Philippines Galleon is most numerous in: Central Luzon, where 26 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 9 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Galleon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Galleon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galleon last name expanded 183 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Galleon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Galleon are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

Galleon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.22% more than the national average, earning $50,580 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galleone938/
Gallehon931/
Galleion931/
Gaslleon931/
Galeon923,377/
Alleon92284/
Galeone863,295/
Gallean8650/
Alleone867/
Halleon861/
Allejon861/
Galeonn861/
Galeeon861/
Alleong861/
Alleond860/
Aleon83541/
Gollehon80394/
Gallyoun8019/
Gallioon802/
Galeonne801/
Alleosin800/
Halleyon800/
Hallehon800/
Gallioan800/
Gallehan800/
Galean772,249/
Aleong77577/
Ayleon77208/
Alejon77147/
Olleon7795/
Galeão7715/
Allean7713/
Geleon7713/
Goleon779/
Auleon776/
Alléon776/
Galeán776/
Galeón774/
Galeom773/
Aleone773/
Haleon771/
Galjon771/
Alleom771/
Alehon771/
Ahleon771/
Gallihong7518/
Galeonova752/
Galeyhoun751/
Gallegian750/
Gouleon71804/
Allayon7168/
Galioun7138/
Allijon7136/
Galehan7127/
Galuyon7120/
Ahleong7116/
Aileone7112/
Galeyhoune7110/
Allaion719/
Galoyon719/
Aleocin716/
Galayon714/
Galjoen714/
Ahleoun713/
Galihon711/
Galyoun711/
Gallián711/
Aaleonh711/
Auleone711/
Galyoon711/
Gahlean710/
Halehon710/
Golehon710/
Ghalyoun678,902/
Alean674,336/
Oleon67296/
Ahlehoun67236/
Galaiean67159/
Ghalioun6741/
Aljon6711/
Allihond679/
Aleom679/
Aleán679/
Gollehan676/
Gollyhon674/
Gallihan674/
Aleão674/
Aleonova673/
Galejyan673/
Allegian673/
Aleón672/
Galoiean672/
Goulheon672/
Ghalyoon672/
Gahalean671/
Allihoun671/
Goulehon671/
Gouleoun671/
Ghaleean671/
Allehoungue671/
Aleòn671/
Hallehan670/
Gollihon670/
Hollehon670/
Hallaion670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galleon
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