Galvier Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Galvier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galvier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1381:481,32467,982
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Galvier Last Name Facts

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

Galvier has its highest incidence in France. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galvier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,471,719th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Galvier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Galvier are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 481,324. In France Galvier is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 43 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent are found and Occitanie, where 19 percent are found. Apart from France it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galver92107/
Alvier9216/
Galvie923/
Galvir920/
Galbier86742/
Alviear866/
Galvert863/
Galvies861/
Halvier861/
Galvaire80324/
Galbierz80295/
Galbiere8021/
Galverth803/
Oglivier801/
Gasluier800/
Alvear7729,321/
Gelver77419/
Albier77260/
Olvier7799/
Galber7771/
Alvaer7731/
Golver7725/
Alvair779/
Galvér776/
Galbir774/
Alveir772/
Alveer772/
Alvoir772/
Golvie771/
Galuer771/
Galbie771/
Golvere71135/
Golbier719/
Alwaier715/
Gailber714/
Alväger713/
Galviiz712/
Alvearz712/
Alveart712/
Oilvier712/
Galuher712/
Alviiar711/
Allveer711/
Alvioir711/
Alvijar711/
Alveare711/
Galluer711/
Ghalbir711/
Ollvier711/
Olviier711/
Golvert711/
Alvayer711/
Alveard711/
Halvear710/
Halvaer710/
Alvoird710/
Allweier67112/
Galvajar6725/
Goulbier6713/
Galbauer679/
Alveartt671/
Golbierz671/
Alwaiyer671/
Alvoiard670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Galvier
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis