Gilalong Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gilalong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilalong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Gilalong (12) may also be a first name.

Gilalong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gilalong Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gilalong is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilalong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Gilalong reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 12 people.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 226,492. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Madang, where 89 percent reside, National Capital District, where 8 percent reside and East Sepik, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 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
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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 Gilalong
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