Galé Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Galé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 30 | 1:273,764 | 22,252 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gale (72,553), Gále (21) & Gāle (1) are calculated separately.
Galé (10) may also be a first name.
Galé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galé Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galé occurs most in Switzerland. It can appear in the variant forms: Gale, Gále or Gāle. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galé? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Galé live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Galé is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 273,764. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Vaud, where 97 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Ticino, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Switzerland this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gale | 92 | 72,553 | / |
| Gallé | 89 | 358 | / |
| Galéa | 89 | 39 | / |
| Gaulé | 89 | 24 | / |
| Galés | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ngalé | 89 | 1 | / |
| Galhé | 89 | 1 | / |
| Galér | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gále | 83 | 21 | / |
| Gāle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gallée | 80 | 99 | / |
| Gallés | 80 | 11 | / |
| Galléa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gallér | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gaillé | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gali | 75 | 93,978 | / |
| Gala | 75 | 67,693 | / |
| Galy | 75 | 7,093 | / |
| Galí | 75 | 71 | / |
| Galj | 75 | 42 | / |
| Golé | 75 | 22 | / |
| Galli | 67 | 88,250 | / |
| Ghali | 67 | 77,770 | / |
| Ghale | 67 | 48,237 | / |
| Ghaly | 67 | 47,732 | / |
| Galea | 67 | 29,625 | / |
| Galla | 67 | 28,231 | / |
| Gayle | 67 | 27,619 | / |
| Galle | 67 | 18,625 | / |
| Gales | 67 | 14,145 | / |
| Ngale | 67 | 12,522 | / |
| Galit | 67 | 9,907 | / |
| Gauli | 67 | 9,233 | / |
| Galay | 67 | 6,760 | / |
| Ngali | 67 | 6,664 | / |
| Galia | 67 | 5,554 | / |
| Gaily | 67 | 4,545 | / |
| Galey | 67 | 4,107 | / |
| Galih | 67 | 3,321 | / |
| Galis | 67 | 2,974 | / |
| Ghala | 67 | 2,970 | / |
| Gaali | 67 | 2,908 | / |
| Gally | 67 | 2,859 | / |
| Galiy | 67 | 2,686 | / |
| Galer | 67 | 2,479 | / |
| Galio | 67 | 2,281 | / |
| Galet | 67 | 2,208 | / |
| Gaile | 67 | 1,836 | / |
| Galoy | 67 | 1,784 | / |
| Gaule | 67 | 1,673 | / |
| Galip | 67 | 1,566 | / |
| Gaula | 67 | 1,382 | / |
| Galaa | 67 | 1,372 | / |
| Galie | 67 | 1,358 | / |
| Gayla | 67 | 1,299 | / |
| Galui | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Galya | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Galiz | 67 | 935 | / |
| Galai | 67 | 905 | / |
| Gaila | 67 | 746 | / |
| Galez | 67 | 712 | / |
| Gahle | 67 | 668 | / |
| Galej | 67 | 475 | / |
| Ggala | 67 | 416 | / |
| Gasle | 67 | 390 | / |
| Gauly | 67 | 369 | / |
| Galge | 67 | 316 | / |
| Galeh | 67 | 314 | / |
| Galed | 67 | 196 | / |
| Kgale | 67 | 179 | / |
| Gajla | 67 | 173 | / |
| Galaj | 67 | 166 | / |
| Galid | 67 | 160 | / |
| Galoi | 67 | 155 | / |
| Galiş | 67 | 153 | / |
| Galhe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Galii | 67 | 128 | / |
| Gaili | 67 | 124 | / |
| Galeu | 67 | 115 | / |
| Galiç | 67 | 113 | / |
| Gajli | 67 | 100 | / |
| Galeş | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kgala | 67 | 92 | / |
| Galeș | 67 | 86 | / |
| Gaala | 67 | 84 | / |
| Galiș | 67 | 77 | / |
| Gaale | 67 | 75 | / |
| Galoa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ngaly | 67 | 63 | / |
| Gahli | 67 | 62 | / |
| Galyo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gališ | 67 | 53 | / |
| Galij | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gatle | 67 | 46 | / |
| Galje | 67 | 45 | / |
| Galei | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gajle | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gasli | 67 | 30 | / |
| Galep | 67 | 30 | / |
| Galee | 67 | 29 | / |
| Galès | 67 | 29 | / |
| Galuy | 67 | 25 | / |
| Galiț | 67 | 21 | / |
| Galgi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gaaly | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gatli | 67 | 13 | / |
| Galléová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gallè | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gaáli | 67 | 10 | / |
| Galhi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goulé | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaïla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gayli | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gollé | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ggali | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hgali | 67 | 4 | / |
| Galyy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Galyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ggale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galhy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goléa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgali | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galiæ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngolé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaulè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galíz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galýp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayly | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Galé
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