Gàlvez Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Gàlvez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Guatemala | 15 | 1:1,072,178 | 5,317 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Galvez (266,119), Gálvez (1,721), Gãlvez (1), Galvéz (5) & Galvèz (1) are calculated separately.
Gàlvez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gàlvez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gàlvez is more frequently found in Peru than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Galvez, Gálvez, Gãlvez, Galvéz or Galvèz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gàlvez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Gàlvez live; 42 percent live in South America and 29 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
The last name Gàlvez is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,986,508. Without taking into account Peru Gàlvez occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 21 percent are found and Spain, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galvez | 94 | 266,119 | / |
| Gálvez | 94 | 1,721 | / |
| Gãlvez | 94 | 1 | / |
| Galvéz | 89 | 5 | / |
| Galvèz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Golvez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gallvez | 77 | 6 | / |
| Goslvez | 77 | 6 | / |
| Galvezz | 77 | 5 | / |
| Galvesz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Galveaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gálveaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaĭlvez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galve | 73 | 14,239 | / |
| Golve | 73 | 216 | / |
| Gálve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galviz | 67 | 7,965 | / |
| Galves | 67 | 5,302 | / |
| Gholve | 67 | 4,670 | / |
| Golvee | 67 | 535 | / |
| Golvet | 67 | 329 | / |
| Galvey | 67 | 292 | / |
| Galbez | 67 | 218 | / |
| Golvei | 67 | 189 | / |
| Galver | 67 | 107 | / |
| Galvea | 67 | 36 | / |
| Golvea | 67 | 35 | / |
| Golved | 67 | 27 | / |
| Golver | 67 | 25 | / |
| Galvet | 67 | 21 | / |
| Galuez | 67 | 21 | / |
| Golbez | 67 | 18 | / |
| Golveh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Golvec | 67 | 9 | / |
| Galvec | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gálviz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Galvej | 67 | 4 | / |
| Galvie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gálvezová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghalve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaalve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gálves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galvee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golviz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golvie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goulve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaulve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngolve | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gàlvez
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