Geale Surname
Approximately 560 people bear this surname
Geale Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Fair, White [Irish and Gaelic geal]
Geale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 350 | 1:77,131 | 9,013 |
| England | 100 | 1:557,181 | 34,216 |
| New Zealand | 35 | 1:129,381 | 15,740 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 101 | 1:241,340 | 17,803 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Geale (58) may also be a first name.
Geale Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Fair, White [Irish and Gaelic geal]
Geale Demographics
Geale Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Geale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geale is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geale? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 565,092nd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Geale are found; 69 percent are found in Australasia and 69 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Geale is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 58 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 77,131. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Tasmania, where 36 percent reside, New South Wales, where 31 percent reside and Queensland, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Australia this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent reside and New Zealand, where 6 percent reside.
Geale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Geale has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Geale surname decreased 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 14 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Geale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (55%) in Ireland.
In The United States Geale are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Geale earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 17.23% more than the national average, earning R 278,580 per year; in United States they earn 139% more than the national average, earning $103,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.33% more than the national average, earning $63,263 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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