Galéa Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Galéa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Galea (29,625), Gâlea (66), Gálea (23) & Gàlea (1) are calculated separately.
Galéa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galéa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galéa is found most frequently in France. It can also appear as: Galea, Gâlea, Gálea or Gàlea. Click here for further potential spellings of Galéa.
How Common Is The Last Name Galéa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galéa is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Galéa live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France Galéa is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 30 percent live, Île-de-France, where 23 percent live and Occitanie, where 23 percent live. Other than France it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Switzerland, where 5 percent live.
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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 Galéa
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