Gálfi Surname
Approximately 622 people bear this surname
Gálfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 472 | 1:20,797 | 2,342 |
| Romania | 132 | 1:152,105 | 16,078 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Galfi (977) are calculated separately.
Gálfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gálfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gálfi (Hindi: गल्फी) occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Galfi. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gálfi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 522,545th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. The surname Gálfi occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gálfi reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 472 people, or 1 in 20,797. In Hungary Gálfi is mostly concentrated in: Budapest, where 29 percent reside, Bács-Kiskun County, where 18 percent reside and Csongrád County, where 13 percent reside. Other than Hungary Gálfi is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 21 percent reside and Slovakia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gálfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gálfi in the Hindi language | ||
| गल्फी | galphi | 50 |
| गलफी | galaphi | 50 |
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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 Gálfi
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