Galvany Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Galvany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galvany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1331:351,51920,096
France211:3,162,987209,042
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
China41:341,830,39216,990
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Galvañy (1) are calculated separately.

Galvany (406) may also be a first name.

Galvany Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galvany is found most frequently in Spain. It may appear as a variant: Galvañy. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galvany? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,222,957th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Galvany live; 70 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent live in Iberian Europe. Galvany is also the 427,982nd most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 406 people.

This surname is most numerous in Spain, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 351,519. In Spain it is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 81 percent reside, Valencian Community, where 10 percent reside and Basque Country, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Spain it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Galvany Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Galvany last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Galvany earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.94% more than the national average, earning $69,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galvañy951/
Gallvany931/
Alvany926/
Galvani869,328/
Galvane86299/
Galbany86289/
Alvaney8615/
Alvanoy861/
Galvagni801,770/
Galvagne8043/
Galvanio8029/
Galvayne8015/
Galvanes808/
Galvanni806/
Galvanez804/
Galvanhe803/
Galvaniz801/
Galvoney800/
Alvani775,808/
Albany771,679/
Alwany77505/
Alvane77411/
Olvany7791/
Galvañ7777/
Alvana7730/
Alvané775/
Golvani712,049/
Halwany711,332/
Galbane711,257/
Galbani71815/
Halvani71516/
Alvanez71464/
Alwanyi71439/
Alvanes7192/
Albainy7159/
Olvaney7155/
Alvanna7125/
Alvaniz7122/
Halbany7112/
Alwanny7112/
Aalvani7111/
Galvoni719/
Albanay718/
Halvane718/
Aalvane717/
Galwani716/
Alwainy715/
Galwana714/
Albaney714/
Halvony714/
Alvanis713/
Alvanie713/
Alvauna712/
Galbana712/
Galuani712/
Alwaney712/
Galbony711/
Alvanni711/
Alvaina711/
Galvāne711/
Galbané711/
Halvana711/
Galvone711/
Albaniy711/
Alwanys711/
Haluany711/
Ghalbane67414/
Alhlwany67275/
Albannay6789/
Alvaines679/
Galbanio679/
Ghalbani673/
Galbeana671/
Halwainy671/
Haslvani671/
D'Albany671/
Galbagni671/
Galbanez671/
Galuagni671/
Galvonne671/
Galbanes671/
Galvañes671/
Galvañez671/
Alwainyi671/
Alwanney671/
Albanney671/
Hallbany670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galvany
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