Galvey Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Galvey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 263 | 1:384,936 | 50,051 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Galvey Demographics
Galvey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Galvey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galvey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galvey is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galvey? popularity and diffusion
Galvey is the 910,497th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Galvey are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 384,936. In The Philippines Galvey is mostly concentrated in: Ilocos, where 43 percent live, Mimaropa, where 17 percent live and Calabarzon, where 14 percent live. Other than The Philippines Galvey exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Galvey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Galvey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galvey last name grew 106 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Galvey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Galvey are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Galvey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.03% less than the national average, earning $42,218 CAD per year.
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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 Galvey
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