Gallowway Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Gallowway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gallowway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gallowway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gallowway is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallowway? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Gallowway are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in Scotland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland Gallowway is most common in: Perth and Kinross, where 75 percent are found and Scottish Borders, where 25 percent are found. Besides Scotland it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Jamaica, where 11 percent are found.

Gallowway Last Name Statistics demography

Gallowway earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.78% less than the national average, earning $18,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galloway9466,908/
Gallloway896/
Galloyway893/
Galloways892/
Gallowayo891/
Gallowhay891/
Hallowway890/
Gallioway890/
Alloway883,440/
Galoway8839/
Gallowa8821/
Gallowy8817/
D'Galloway841/
Gallaway824,071/
Halloway821,663/
Golloway8278/
Alloways8215/
Gallowey829/
Galleway828/
Galluway822/
Ealloway821/
Allowaya821/
Galowaya821/
Galioway820/
Galowa80168/
Galowy8087/
Aloway8067/
Allowa8037/
Allowy801/
Hollowway7825/
Halloways7814/
Gallaways781/
Allaway752,386/
Galaway75345/
Gallova75120/
Olloway7578/
Gallawa7554/
Goloway7531/
Allouwa7516/
Haloway7511/
Gallaby758/
Allowas757/
Allowat753/
Galeway753/
Gallawy753/
Gallowe753/
Alooway752/
Aloways752/
Hallowa751/
Hallowy751/
Allowey751/
Alloywa751/
Alhoway751/
Gallowi751/
Galuway750/
Allovay750/
Galowye750/
Galowey750/
Holloway71104,019/
Alowa711,010/
Hallaway71456/
Alowayed71204/
Ngallawa7190/
Gollaway7172/
Allowatt7141/
Hollowwa7133/
Ghalouwa7113/
Ghallaby719/
Gallabay718/
Gallyova715/
Allaways714/
Gallavoy712/
Gallovoy712/
Alowy712/
Allawaye712/
Alowayid712/
Hollowwy711/
Gaulaway711/
Galiaway711/
Gallawau711/
Gallawoy711/
Hallowai711/
Hallowey711/
Halowaya711/
Galloova711/
Alllaway711/
Alowaiyd711/
Hallouwa711/
Golowayo711/
Allahway711/
Golleway710/
Allowoys710/
Galloyby710/
Gallower710/
Gallabey710/
Golowa671,373/
Allaby67789/
Galova67779/
Galawa67730/
Allawy67659/
Galaby67632/
Alouwa67456/
Alawwa67234/
Halowa67157/
Alloba67117/
Allawa6799/
Galewa6773/
Hallaways6768/
Alaway6754/
Gallowich6738/
Gelowa6736/
Alowai6727/
Alowah6724/
Galoba6721/
Galuwa6719/
Galawy6718/
Allova6715/
Allowe6710/
Aliowa678/
Galowe677/
Allowi677/
Ollowa674/
Alowey674/
Aloowa673/
Hollooway672/
Galowá672/
Hollowaye672/
Algowa672/
Hollloway672/
Galoubayi672/
Alowayeed672/
Hollosway671/
Hollowaay671/
Hollyoway671/
Galovy671/
Hallowach671/
Allavy671/
Allouwatt671/
Gattlaway671/
Hallowwis671/
Galewy671/
Ailowa671/
Alobay671/
Alloby671/
Alowayedh671/
Galavy671/
Alowayesh671/
Hholloway670/
Hollawway670/

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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 Gallowway
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