Galya Surname
Approximately 1,198 people bear this surname
Galya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 669 | 1:1,146,585 | 46,579 |
| United States | 180 | 1:2,013,661 | 129,138 |
| Mongolia | 148 | 1:19,090 | 2,240 |
| Uganda | 113 | 1:345,480 | 22,807 |
| Romania | 21 | 1:956,089 | 52,327 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
The alternate forms: Gálya (52) are calculated separately.
Galya (19,609) may also be a first name.
Galya Demographics
Average Galya Salary in
United States
$46,605 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﻟﻴﻪ, Hindi: गल्या, Marathi: गलया) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Gálya. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galya is the 313,632nd most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,083,093 people. The last name Galya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Galya are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Galya is also the 38,404th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 19,609 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 669 people, or 1 in 1,146,585. In India Galya is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 93 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found and Telangana, where 1 percent are found. Besides India this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Mongolia, where 12 percent are found.
Galya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Galya last name is predominantly Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Galya are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% being registered with the political party.
Galya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.01% more than the national average, earning $46,605 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galya in the Hindi language | ||
| गल्या | galya | 98.4 |
| गाल्या | galya | 1.34 |
| गल्य | galya | 0.27 |
| Galya in the Marathi language | ||
| गलया | galaya | 81.48 |
| गालया | galaya | 18.52 |
| Galya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺎﻟﻴﻪ | qalyh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻟﻴﻪ | alghalyh | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galya
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