Galme Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Galme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 62 | 1:1,632,875 | 108,878 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Galme (107) may also be a first name.
Galme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galme is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galme? popularity and diffusion
Galme is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Galme reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 910,230th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 107 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,632,875. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 79 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 16 percent are found and Caraga, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Galme
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