Galon Surname
Approximately 13,878 people bear this surname
Galon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 10,389 | 1:9,745 | 912 |
| Brazil | 1,035 | 1:206,835 | 7,968 |
| Poland | 849 | 1:44,769 | 7,040 |
| France | 675 | 1:98,404 | 14,395 |
| United States | 358 | 1:1,012,455 | 74,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Romania | 41 | 1:489,704 | 37,604 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
The alternate forms: Galoń (4) & Galón (1) are calculated separately.
Galon (519) may also be a first name.
Galon Demographics
Galon Political Affiliation
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Galon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galon (Marathi: गलॉन, Russian: Галон) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Galoń or Galón. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 37,937th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 525,115 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Galon are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 370,800th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 519 people.
It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 10,389 people, or 1 in 9,745. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 26 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 11 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.
Galon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Galon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galon last name grew 762 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 142 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Galon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Galon surname are 20.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.21% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Galon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $44,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.53% less than the national average, earning $45,940 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galon in the Marathi language | ||
| गलॉन | galona | - |
| Galon in the Russian language | ||
| Галон | galon | - |
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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 Galon
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