Galyah Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Galyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 226 | 1:37,866 | 5,201 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Galyah (4,225) may also be a first name.
Galyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galyah has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,079,669th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Galyah reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 106,689th most common first name world-wide It is held by 4,225 people.
The last name Galyah is most prevalent in Israel, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 37,866. In Israel it is primarily found in: Northern District, where 69 percent are found, Central District, where 10 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Israel this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- 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 Galyah
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