Where Does The Last Name Galán Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Galán is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Galan, Galàn or Gălan. Click here for further possible spellings of Galán.

How Common Is The Last Name Galán? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 238,942^nd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,345,585 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Galán reside; 63 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 1,044 people, or 1 in 44,782. In Spain Galán is mostly concentrated in: Madrid, where 37 percent reside, Andalusia, where 21 percent reside and Catalonia, where 10 percent reside. Barring Spain it is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 10 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 8 percent reside.