Galuak Surname

14,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Galuak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galuak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan37,5181:30467
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Galuak (18,664) may also be a first name.

Galuak Last Name Facts

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

Galuak is found most frequently in South Sudan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galuak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,011th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 183,182 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Galuak live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Galuak is also the 39,810th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 18,664 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Sudan, where it is held by 37,518 people, or 1 in 304. Without taking into account South Sudan this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Galuak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Galuak last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Galuak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galluak924/
Galuack921/
Aluak912/
Gatliuak861/
Galwak8346/
Galuag832/
Aluakh832/
Alhuak831/
Galuok831/
Galvak831/
Galback771/
Galwack771/
Aluag73396/
Alwak7337/
Aluok735/
Hauyluak714/
Gailback710/
Albakh67279/
Haluag67177/
Alluag6766/
Galwac6717/
Aluoke6713/
Halbak6711/
Alwack679/
Albouk676/
Aalbak675/
Albayk674/
Oluake674/
Albaak671/
Galvaková671/
Galwok671/
Galvac671/
Alluok671/
Alhuaq671/
Golwak671/
Ealuag671/
Halvak671/
Aslvak670/

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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 Galuak
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