Galmal Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Galmal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galmal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Galmal Last Name Facts

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

Galmal is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galmal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Galmal is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Galmal is primarily found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Galmal reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Galmal is most numerous in: Madang, where 80 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galmale9234/
Almal91588/
Almalt83472/
Almail83290/
Almale83185/
Almalh8310/
Almall839/
Almaal836/
Golmal833/
Halmal832/
Aalmal832/
Allmal831/
Almalı831/
Almahl831/
Almahal772,727/
Aalmale7717/
Almagli7711/
Aslmail771/
Alhmmal771/
Almeale771/
Almatel771/
Almasil771/
Almol733/
Ghalmoul714/
Almathyl711/
Aslmol675/
Almohl672/
Almool671/
Almold671/
Gaillemaille671/
Holmal671/
Halehemale631/
Almholt6234/
Almoslh622/
Almosel621/
Almoule621/
Almeill620/
Ghelmoul57161/
Hollmall570/
Olmol5511/

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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
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  • 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 Galmal
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