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 held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Galea, Gâlea, Gálea or Gàlea. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galéa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Galéa are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Galéa is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France Galéa is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 30 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 23 percent reside and Occitanie, where 23 percent reside. Not including France this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.
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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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