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

Gallivan has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 124,260^th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,985,707 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Gallivan are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,125 people, or 1 in 170,569. In The United States Gallivan is mostly found in: New York, where 15 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 14 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 12 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Gallivan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gallivan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 560 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 759 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 64 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gallivan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gallivan last name are 1.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.2% registered with the party.

The amount Gallivan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.83% more than the national average, earning $52,570 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $50,537 CAD per year.