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

The last name Galvan (Russian: Гальван) occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Galván, Galvañ, Galvàn, Gálvan or Gálván. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 1,712^th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,702 people. The surname Galvan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Galvan are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Galvan is also the 404,611^th most common first name world-wide, held by 448 people.

The surname is most widespread in Mexico, where it is carried by 159,079 people, or 1 in 780. In Mexico Galvan is most common in: Guanajuato, where 12 percent reside, México, where 12 percent reside and Nuevo León, where 9 percent reside. Not including Mexico Galvan is found in 85 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Galvan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Galvan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galvan surname rose 17,585 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 740 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Galvan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Galvan surname is chiefly Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Galvan surname are 42.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.37% registered with the party.

The amount Galvan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 7.08% less than the national average, earning €27,905 per year; in Norway they earn 4.31% less than the national average, earning 331,171 kr per year; in Peru they earn 10.31% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,384 per year; in South Africa they earn 35.56% more than the national average, earning R 322,152 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.72% less than the national average, earning $17,772,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.88% less than the national average, earning $36,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.74% less than the national average, earning $45,342 CAD per year.