La Gala Surname

622,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

La Gala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Gala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4401:138,99222,103
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

La Gala Last Name Facts

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

The last name La Gala is more commonly found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of La Gala.

How Common Is The Last Name La Gala? popularity and diffusion

The last name La Gala is the 622,538th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,782,040 people. The last name La Gala occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of La Gala reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name La Gala is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 138,992. In Italy La Gala is most prevalent in: Campania, where 63 percent reside, Basilicata, where 12 percent reside and Apulia, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Italy this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

La Gala Last Name Statistics demography

The amount La Gala earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 6.65% less than the national average, earning €28,033 per year and in United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Galia93100/
La Galla9337/
La Galy863/
La Gola862/
La Galle8030/
La Gallá801/
La Gallo801/
La Ola7710/
La Alo771/
La Gaille753/
Le Galais752/
Le Gallais71630/
Le Galo7132/
Le Gale713/
La Goli711/
La Olla711/
Le Gallo671,811/
Le Galle67131/
Le Gales6780/
Le Galès675/
Le Galou672/
La Kgole671/
La Hallo671/
Le Galli671/
Le Galez670/

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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 La Gala
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