Galleway Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Galleway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
Galleway Demographics
Galleway Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Galleway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galleway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galleway is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galleway? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galleway is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Galleway are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Galleway is primarily found in: Greater London, where 50 percent live, Cambridgeshire, where 25 percent live and Devon, where 25 percent live. Barring England this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and Panama, where 13 percent live.
Galleway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Galleway has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galleway Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Galleway last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Galleway
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