Galuvao Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Samoa
Highest density in:
Samoa

Galuvao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galuvao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Samoa1621:1,196373
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Galuvao Last Name Facts

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

Galuvao occurs in Samoa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galuvao? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Galuvao reside; 87 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 84 percent reside in Polynesia.

The last name Galuvao is most commonly used in Samoa, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 1,196. Not including Samoa this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Galuvao Last Name Statistics demography

Galuvao earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% more than the national average, earning $48,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aluvao921/
Alaubaoy671/
Goluwaijo639/
Oluwao621/
Olubao621/
Aluboa621/
Aluboho571/
Olubaho571/
Aluwaiya534/
Ahluwaua532/
Goluwoah531/
Oluwaayo531/

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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
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  • 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 Galuvao
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