Galua Surname
Approximately 374 people bear this surname
Galua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 270 | 1:374,956 | 49,264 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| Solomon Islands | 23 | 1:25,219 | 4,941 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Galua (105) may also be a first name.
Galua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galua (Arabic: غلوا, Hindi: गलुआ, Oriya: ଗାଲୁଆ, Russian: Галуа) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Galua.
How Common Is The Last Name Galua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 763,307th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Galua are found; 72 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 72 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 920,134th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 105 people.
The surname Galua is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 374,956. In The Philippines Galua is most frequent in: Northern Mindanao, where 43 percent are found, Caraga, where 25 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galua in the Hindi language | ||
| गलुआ | galu'a | - |
| Galua in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଲୁଆ | galu'a | 90.91 |
| ଗାଲୁଆାଇଁ | galuaa'im | 9.09 |
| Galua in the Russian language | ||
| Галуа | galua | - |
| Galua in the Arabic language | ||
| غلوا | ghlwa | - |
| غلواء | ghlwa | - |
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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 Galua
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