Galof Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Galof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 33 | 1:75,384 | 10,217 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Galof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galof is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galof? popularity and diffusion
Galof is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Galof reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 75,384. In Slovenia Galof is most frequent in: Savinja, where 67 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 24 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 3 percent live. Other than Slovenia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 6 percent live and Serbia, where 3 percent live.
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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 Galof
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