Galler Surname
Approximately 7,739 people bear this surname
Galler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,310 | 1:34,851 | 4,601 |
| Austria | 1,557 | 1:5,469 | 633 |
| United States | 1,397 | 1:259,455 | 24,512 |
| Philippines | 628 | 1:161,207 | 26,545 |
| Italy | 373 | 1:163,959 | 25,063 |
| Russia | 216 | 1:667,236 | 57,409 |
| Poland | 149 | 1:255,092 | 31,940 |
| Hungary | 144 | 1:68,169 | 7,005 |
| Belgium | 121 | 1:95,014 | 14,658 |
| France | 113 | 1:587,812 | 78,453 |
| Canada | 102 | 1:361,231 | 32,546 |
| Bolivia | 101 | 1:105,113 | 4,073 |
| Switzerland | 85 | 1:96,623 | 10,422 |
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| Czechia | 41 | 1:259,353 | 34,723 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Slovakia | 38 | 1:140,433 | 25,488 |
| New Zealand | 37 | 1:122,387 | 15,192 |
| Denmark | 30 | 1:188,157 | 15,676 |
| Kazakhstan | 21 | 1:842,024 | 52,736 |
| Costa Rica | 19 | 1:251,583 | 2,896 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:580,366 | 29,847 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 118 | 1:425,582 | 31,158 |
The alternate forms: Gáller (9) & Gallér (2) are calculated separately.
Galler (33) may also be a first name.
Galler Demographics
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Galler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galler (Arabic: غالر, Russian: Галлер) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gáller or Gallér. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galler? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 64,626th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 941,665 people. The last name Galler occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Galler are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 33 people.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,310 people, or 1 in 34,851. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 43 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Berlin, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Galler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galler surname increased 1,184 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Galler Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Galler last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Galler surname are 37.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.84% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Galler earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.5% more than the national average, earning $54,154 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.28% more than the national average, earning $63,235 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galler in the Russian language | ||
| Галлер | galler | - |
| Galler in the Arabic language | ||
| غالر | ghalr | - |
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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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- 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 Galler
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