Galyov Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Galyov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 118 | 1:59,143 | 3,920 |
| Russia | 87 | 1:1,656,587 | 109,852 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Galyov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galyov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galyov (Russian: Галёв) is most common in Bulgaria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galyov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galyov is the 1,159,732nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The surname Galyov occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Galyov reside; 57 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 59,143. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 43 percent reside, Burgas Province, where 20 percent reside and Kyustendil Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 42 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galyov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galyov in the Russian language | ||
| Галёв | galev | - |
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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 Galyov
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