Galy Surname
Approximately 7,093 people bear this surname
Galy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 5,311 | 1:12,507 | 1,244 |
| Egypt | 946 | 1:97,184 | 8,316 |
| United States | 195 | 1:1,858,764 | 121,141 |
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| Russia | 61 | 1:2,362,673 | 139,353 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| Niger | 40 | 1:479,800 | 12,724 |
| Kazakhstan | 33 | 1:535,833 | 38,572 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 18 | 1:75,776 | 5,658 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Senegal | 11 | 1:1,325,395 | 3,666 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
The alternate forms: Gály (1) are calculated separately.
Galy (1,472) may also be a first name.
Galy Demographics
Average Galy Salary in
United States
$47,279 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galy (Arabic: غلى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻏﺎﻟﻲ, Russian: Галы) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Gály. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 69,769th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,027,428 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Galy are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Galy is also the 202,904th most prevalent given name globally It is held by 1,472 people.
The surname Galy is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 5,311 people, or 1 in 12,507. In France Galy is mostly concentrated in: Occitanie, where 60 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent are found. Outside of France it occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Galy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Galy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Galy last name increased 406 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Galy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Galy last name are 34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80.77% being registered with the party.
The amount Galy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 53.14% less than the national average, earning $10,637,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.57% more than the national average, earning $47,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.97% less than the national average, earning $43,237 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gály | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ghaly | 89 | 47,732 | / |
| Galay | 89 | 6,760 | / |
| Gaily | 89 | 4,545 | / |
| Galey | 89 | 4,107 | / |
| Gally | 89 | 2,859 | / |
| Galiy | 89 | 2,686 | / |
| Galoy | 89 | 1,784 | / |
| Galya | 89 | 1,198 | / |
| Gauly | 89 | 369 | / |
| Ngaly | 89 | 63 | / |
| Galyo | 89 | 60 | / |
| Galuy | 89 | 25 | / |
| Gaaly | 89 | 17 | / |
| Galyy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Galyi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Galhy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hgaly | 89 | 1 | / |
| Galyd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gahly | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gayly | 89 | 0 | / |
| Aly | 86 | 288,732 | / |
| Galley | 80 | 17,806 | / |
| Gailey | 80 | 4,803 | / |
| Gallay | 80 | 4,646 | / |
| Ghaley | 80 | 2,600 | / |
| Ghally | 80 | 1,907 | / |
| Gatley | 80 | 1,752 | / |
| Ghalay | 80 | 1,703 | / |
| Gailly | 80 | 1,037 | / |
| Galloy | 80 | 958 | / |
| Gauley | 80 | 747 | / |
| Ngally | 80 | 410 | / |
| Galaya | 80 | 256 | / |
| Galiay | 80 | 237 | / |
| Galaiy | 80 | 211 | / |
| Gailay | 80 | 207 | / |
| Gayley | 80 | 206 | / |
| Galgey | 80 | 202 | / |
| Galgay | 80 | 171 | / |
| Gaulay | 80 | 160 | / |
| Ghalya | 80 | 138 | / |
| Gahley | 80 | 124 | / |
| Ghalyi | 80 | 108 | / |
| Ngaloy | 80 | 96 | / |
| Gaalya | 80 | 83 | / |
| Gaully | 80 | 72 | / |
| Gahlay | 80 | 53 | / |
| Ghaliy | 80 | 31 | / |
| Galyay | 80 | 24 | / |
| Gaylay | 80 | 16 | / |
| Galeys | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ngalay | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ghauly | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ghatly | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gallya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ghasly | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gailiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nggaly | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gahaly | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngaley | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gasley | 80 | 3 | / |
| Galliy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ghaily | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaulya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Galays | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nghaly | 80 | 2 | / |
| N'Galy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gailya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hgaley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gayloy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gatliy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gahlya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galhey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galysz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gatloy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galyts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngalhy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gatluy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghajly | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gagliy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galhay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galluy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gattly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gautly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gaitly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Galoey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ally | 75 | 406,716 | / |
| Gali | 75 | 93,978 | / |
| Gale | 75 | 72,553 | / |
| Gala | 75 | 67,693 | / |
| Alay | 75 | 14,915 | / |
| Aliy | 75 | 14,645 | / |
| Aley | 75 | 9,947 | / |
| Goly | 75 | 7,065 | / |
| Aloy | 75 | 6,251 | / |
| Ealy | 75 | 5,513 | / |
| Alya | 75 | 4,464 | / |
| Ahly | 75 | 2,564 | / |
| Haly | 75 | 1,674 | / |
| Alyo | 75 | 907 | / |
| Aily | 75 | 754 | / |
| Alyy | 75 | 348 | / |
| Alhy | 75 | 308 | / |
| Aaly | 75 | 297 | / |
| Alyi | 75 | 272 | / |
| Aluy | 75 | 254 | / |
| Auly | 75 | 87 | / |
| Galí | 75 | 71 | / |
| Galé | 75 | 53 | / |
| Galj | 75 | 42 | / |
| Aïly | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ayly | 75 | 12 | / |
| Alyh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Alyt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghalley | 73 | 13,523 | / |
| Galaydh | 73 | 388 | / |
| Gaitley | 73 | 245 | / |
| Ghallay | 73 | 125 | / |
| Gallays | 73 | 62 | / |
| Gailley | 73 | 62 | / |
| Gallaya | 73 | 34 | / |
| Galoaya | 73 | 25 | / |
| N'Gally | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gaulley | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ghalyai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ghailay | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gahalya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gaulytė | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gattley | 73 | 3 | / |
| Galliay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngalloy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaylley | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gailaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Ghaly | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngallay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gayloyd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaileys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gailloy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galleys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngaully | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uangaly | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaully | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahlley | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gailytė | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galyaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galleyt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghalaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaalaay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gautley | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gausley | 73 | 0 | / |
| Galahay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Galoohy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Galluys | 73 | 0 | / |
| Galli | 67 | 88,250 | / |
| Ghali | 67 | 77,770 | / |
| Healy | 67 | 69,648 | / |
| Haley | 67 | 62,425 | / |
| Ghale | 67 | 48,237 | / |
| Galea | 67 | 29,625 | / |
| Galla | 67 | 28,231 | / |
| Gayle | 67 | 27,619 | / |
| Alley | 67 | 24,218 | / |
| Aloys | 67 | 20,486 | / |
| Galle | 67 | 18,625 | / |
| Gales | 67 | 14,145 | / |
| Ngale | 67 | 12,522 | / |
| Galit | 67 | 9,907 | / |
| Gauli | 67 | 9,233 | / |
| Ngali | 67 | 6,664 | / |
| Alaya | 67 | 5,937 | / |
| Galia | 67 | 5,554 | / |
| Golay | 67 | 4,413 | / |
| Goley | 67 | 3,829 | / |
| Golly | 67 | 3,550 | / |
| Galih | 67 | 3,321 | / |
| Ealey | 67 | 3,122 | / |
| Galis | 67 | 2,974 | / |
| Ghala | 67 | 2,970 | / |
| Gaali | 67 | 2,908 | / |
| Allay | 67 | 2,525 | / |
| Galer | 67 | 2,479 | / |
| Hally | 67 | 2,315 | / |
| Galio | 67 | 2,281 | / |
| Galet | 67 | 2,208 | / |
| Gaile | 67 | 1,836 | / |
| Gaule | 67 | 1,673 | / |
| Halyi | 67 | 1,631 | / |
| Galip | 67 | 1,566 | / |
| Gaula | 67 | 1,382 | / |
| Galaa | 67 | 1,372 | / |
| Galie | 67 | 1,358 | / |
| Alyaj | 67 | 1,308 | / |
| Gayla | 67 | 1,299 | / |
| Galui | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Aulya | 67 | 1,194 | / |
| Alloy | 67 | 1,173 | / |
| Atley | 67 | 1,085 | / |
| Galiz | 67 | 935 | / |
| Galai | 67 | 905 | / |
| Gouly | 67 | 880 | / |
| Alahy | 67 | 811 | / |
| Ailey | 67 | 763 | / |
| Gaila | 67 | 746 | / |
| Halay | 67 | 730 | / |
| Atlay | 67 | 727 | / |
| Galez | 67 | 712 | / |
| Haily | 67 | 686 | / |
| Golya | 67 | 673 | / |
| Gahle | 67 | 668 | / |
| Gólya | 67 | 650 | / |
| Alliy | 67 | 616 | / |
| Gholy | 67 | 611 | / |
| Galej | 67 | 475 | / |
| Alaay | 67 | 452 | / |
| Ggala | 67 | 416 | / |
| Gasle | 67 | 390 | / |
| Goliy | 67 | 384 | / |
| Gallé | 67 | 358 | / |
| Galge | 67 | 316 | / |
| Galeh | 67 | 314 | / |
| Alhay | 67 | 297 | / |
| Haliy | 67 | 273 | / |
| Ayley | 67 | 241 | / |
| Gooly | 67 | 215 | / |
| Aslay | 67 | 210 | / |
| Haaly | 67 | 203 | / |
| Algoy | 67 | 198 | / |
| Galed | 67 | 196 | / |
| Kgale | 67 | 179 | / |
| Gajla | 67 | 173 | / |
| Alyai | 67 | 173 | / |
| Allya | 67 | 168 | / |
| Galaj | 67 | 166 | / |
| Galid | 67 | 160 | / |
| Golyy | 67 | 158 | / |
| Galoi | 67 | 155 | / |
| Galiş | 67 | 153 | / |
| Aliuy | 67 | 147 | / |
| Alyaa | 67 | 143 | / |
| Alaiy | 67 | 139 | / |
| Halya | 67 | 132 | / |
| Ngoly | 67 | 131 | / |
| Galhe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Galii | 67 | 128 | / |
| Gaili | 67 | 124 | / |
| Halyp | 67 | 121 | / |
| Haloy | 67 | 120 | / |
| Goloy | 67 | 118 | / |
| Galeu | 67 | 115 | / |
| Asley | 67 | 113 | / |
| Galiç | 67 | 113 | / |
| Auloy | 67 | 101 | / |
| Gajli | 67 | 100 | / |
| Olgay | 67 | 96 | / |
| Ahlay | 67 | 94 | / |
| Galeş | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kgala | 67 | 92 | / |
| Galeș | 67 | 86 | / |
| Gaala | 67 | 84 | / |
| Galiș | 67 | 77 | / |
| Gaale | 67 | 75 | / |
| Galoa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Alyay | 67 | 69 | / |
| Ailly | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ahaly | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hauly | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ahloy | 67 | 62 | / |
| Gahli | 67 | 62 | / |
| Alauy | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gališ | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gálya | 67 | 52 | / |
| Galij | 67 | 49 | / |
| Aulay | 67 | 48 | / |
| Algay | 67 | 47 | / |
| Gatle | 67 | 46 | / |
| Aasly | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ailya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Galje | 67 | 45 | / |
| Galei | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gajle | 67 | 39 | / |
| Galéa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Auley | 67 | 37 | / |
| Golyo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Alays | 67 | 34 | / |
| Aalya | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gasli | 67 | 30 | / |
| Galep | 67 | 30 | / |
| Galee | 67 | 29 | / |
| Galès | 67 | 29 | / |
| Aliey | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ailay | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aleys | 67 | 26 | / |
| Alluy | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aleyt | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gaulé | 67 | 24 | / |
| Aloyz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gálly | 67 | 22 | / |
| Galiț | 67 | 21 | / |
| Galgi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gohly | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aalay | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aylay | 67 | 16 | / |
| Alooy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Goluy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aylya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gatli | 67 | 13 | / |
| Alayh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gallè | 67 | 11 | / |
| Asluy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gaáli | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eally | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ahlya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aleyd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Galhi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Allyo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alouy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aajly | 67 | 9 | / |
| Allyi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aleey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gaïla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ogliy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aaley | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gayli | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aliay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aully | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ahley | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ggali | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alyth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hayly | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alhey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hgali | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alhyh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alyui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Halyh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ncgauley | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aaily | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ealya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Allly | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ggale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aaliy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alhyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aloyd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galés | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgali | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ealys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Golyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aslhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haluy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goily | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galiæ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngalé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaulè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaillaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galhé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galér | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galíz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galýp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahtly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aloyï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alyhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aluoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aalyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaïly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ealay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auliy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahlyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alyoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aysly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Algey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ayloy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hahly | 67 | 0 | / |
Galy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻏﺎﻟﻲ | ghaly | 41.67 |
| ﻗﻠﻲ | qly | 16.67 |
| ﻗﺎﻟﻲ | qaly | 16.67 |
| ﻛﺎﻟﻲ | kaly | 8.33 |
| ﻛﻠﻲ | kly | 8.33 |
| ﻏﺎﻟﻰ | ghaly | 8.33 |
| Galy in the Russian language | ||
| Галы | galy | - |
| Galy in the Arabic language | ||
| غلى | ghly | - |
| غيلى | ghyly | - |
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- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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