Gálffy Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Gálffy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 131 | 1:74,933 | 7,599 |
| Slovakia | 45 | 1:118,588 | 22,142 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Galffy (50) are calculated separately.
Gálffy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gálffy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gálffy occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Galffy. For other potential spellings of Gálffy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gálffy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,276,805th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gálffy reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Hungary, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 74,933. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Budapest, where 53 percent are found, Baranya County, where 26 percent are found and Pest County, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Hungary this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 25 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gálffy
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