Garleya Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Garleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Garleya (53) may also be a first name.
Garleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garleya (Marathi: गलया) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garleya? popularity and diffusion
Garleya is the 2,020,555th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Garleya are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Garleya is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 53 people.
The surname Garleya is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 2,186,948. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Taraba, where 99 percent live and Bayelsa, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garleya in the Marathi language | ||
| गलया | galaya | - |
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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 Garleya
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