Gallus Surname
Approximately 5,611 people bear this surname
Gallus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,422 | 1:33,239 | 4,384 |
| Italy | 820 | 1:74,581 | 13,127 |
| United States | 758 | 1:478,178 | 40,545 |
| Tanzania | 737 | 1:71,834 | 7,511 |
| Poland | 380 | 1:100,023 | 15,242 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| Malaysia | 63 | 1:468,162 | 23,720 |
| Czechia | 51 | 1:208,499 | 29,840 |
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Denmark | 28 | 1:201,597 | 16,538 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
The alternate forms: Gallús (3) are calculated separately.
Gallus (2,879) may also be a first name.
Gallus Demographics
Average Gallus Salary in
United States
$42,391 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gallus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gallus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gallus is found most in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms: Gallús. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gallus? popularity and diffusion
Gallus is the 85,922nd most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,298,796 people. Gallus is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Gallus are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 135,508th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 2,879 people.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 2,422 people, or 1 in 33,239. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Gallus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gallus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gallus surname rose 1,184 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gallus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gallus last name are 0.48999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.74% being registered with the party.
The amount Gallus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 49.69% less than the national average, earning €15,109 per year; in South Africa they earn 15.22% less than the national average, earning R 201,480 per year; in United States they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $42,391 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31% more than the national average, earning $65,084 CAD per year.
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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 Gallus
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