Galowsky Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Galowsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galowsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Galowsky Last Name Facts

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

Galowsky occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galowsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galowsky is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Galowsky occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Galowsky live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Austria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,216,491. In Austria it is primarily found in: Lower Austria, where 100 percent live. Excluding Austria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Galowsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Galowsky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Galowsky
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