Galofaro Surname

244,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Galofaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galofaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy9791:62,46911,168
United States3201:1,132,68481,515
France1211:548,94874,759
Belgium611:188,47025,041
Australia381:710,41347,396
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Galofaro Last Name Facts

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

Galofaro is carried by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galofaro? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galofaro is the 244,182nd most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,465,408 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Galofaro live; 61 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent live in Italic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is borne by 979 people, or 1 in 62,469. In Italy Galofaro is most prevalent in: Sicily, where 77 percent live, Lombardy, where 8 percent live and Lazio, where 7 percent live. Beside Italy this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Galofaro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Galofaro last name are 4.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.32% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Galofaro earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 27.95% more than the national average, earning €38,423 per year; in United States they earn 17.75% more than the national average, earning $50,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.73% more than the national average, earning $80,353 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alofaro931/
Galoforo8844/
Galofero8831/
Golofaro8814/
Galafaro883/
Galafaroz8211/
Galoferro821/
Alafaro8019/
Galafarosh7828/
Galaforo7543/
Goloforo7516/
Alafarro754/
Aliafaroj711/
Alafara6755/
Oloforo674/
Galefourou671/
Galiaferro670/
Alafarga6320/
Alaforoo6311/
Alapharo631/
Alafaraz631/
Galafora631/
Algafooro591/
Golapharos561/
Olafara5311/
Olaforo531/
Alaforas504/

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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 Galofaro
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