Galvad Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Galvad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Galvad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galvad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galvad occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Galvad.
How Common Is The Last Name Galvad? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Galvad live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Galvad is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 100 percent live. Beside South Africa Galvad exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
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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 Galvad
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