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

The surname Galvez (Arabic: جالفيز, Russian: Гальвез) is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Gálvez, Gàlvez, Galvéz, Gãlvez or Galvèz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 2,059^th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 27,385 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Galvez reside; 29 percent reside in North America and 22 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Galvez is also the 525,265^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 284 people.

The surname is most widely held in Mexico, where it is held by 58,726 people, or 1 in 2,114. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Chiapas, where 15 percent reside, Guerrero, where 11 percent reside and México, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Mexico it exists in 99 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and Spain, where 12 percent reside.

Galvez Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Galvez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galvez surname grew 103,624 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Galvez Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Galvez last name are 43.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.37% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Galvez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 47.37% less than the national average, earning €15,805 per year; in Norway they earn 34.42% less than the national average, earning 226,961 kr per year; in Peru they earn 17.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,788 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.53% more than the national average, earning $24,411,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.45% less than the national average, earning $39,503 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.43% less than the national average, earning $48,477 CAD per year.