Galvydis Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Galvydis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galvydis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1811:16,7663,080
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Galvydis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galvydis is found most frequently in Lithuania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galvydis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,198,640th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Galvydis are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most common in Lithuania, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 16,766. In Lithuania it is primarily found in: Panevėžys County, where 43 percent live, Vilnius County, where 24 percent live and Utena County, where 20 percent live. Apart from Lithuania it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galvidis8825/
Golvidis759/
Galvides755/
Galwidis751/
Galvydytė715/
Alvides67104/
Galuidi677/
Galbedi671/
Alwidis671/
Gelvides6350/
Alvaides6322/
Alveides631/
Galbeedi631/
Galvidez631/
Galvedet631/
Galvidytė591/
Golbidi53340/
Alvidez5376/
Albides5329/
Galbide530/
Galuedet503/
Alweudys501/

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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 Galvydis
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