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Where Does The Last Name Galva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Galva (Georgian: გალვა, Hindi: गलवा, Russian: Гальва) occurs most in The Dominican Republic. It can appear as a variant: Galvá. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 112,126^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,762,405 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Galva live; 83 percent live in Caribbean and 71 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 583,008^th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 236 people.

It is most widely held in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 2,943 people, or 1 in 3,545. Beside The Dominican Republic it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in France, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Galva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Galva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galva surname rose 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galva Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Galva last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Galva earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 13.29% more than the national average, earning $25,720,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 33.19% less than the national average, earning $28,828 USD per year.