Galleon Surname

201,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Galleon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galleon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,9711:51,3648,455
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
England111:5,065,278148,650
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Galleon (28) may also be a first name.

Galleon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galleon has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galleon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 201,985th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,532,499 people. The last name Galleon is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Galleon reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Galleon is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 28 people.

It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,971 people, or 1 in 51,364. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Central Luzon, where 26 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 9 percent live and Cagayan Valley, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Galleon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Galleon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 183 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Galleon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Galleon are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% registered with the political party.

Galleon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.22% more than the national average, earning $50,580 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galleone938/
Gallehon931/
Galleion931/
Gaslleon931/
Galeon923,377/
Alleon92284/
Galeone863,295/
Gallean8650/
Alleone867/
Halleon861/
Allejon861/
Galeonn861/
Galeeon861/
Alleong861/
Alleond860/
Aleon83541/
Gollehon80394/
Gallyoun8019/
Gallioon802/
Galeonne801/
Alleosin800/
Halleyon800/
Hallehon800/
Gallioan800/
Gallehan800/
Galean772,249/
Aleong77577/
Ayleon77208/
Alejon77147/
Olleon7795/
Galeão7715/
Allean7713/
Geleon7713/
Goleon779/
Auleon776/
Alléon776/
Galeán776/
Galeón774/
Galeom773/
Aleone773/
Haleon771/
Galjon771/
Alleom771/
Alehon771/
Ahleon771/
Gallihong7518/
Galeonova752/
Galeyhoun751/
Gallegian750/
Gouleon71804/
Allayon7168/
Galioun7138/
Allijon7136/
Galehan7127/
Galuyon7120/
Ahleong7116/
Aileone7112/
Galeyhoune7110/
Allaion719/
Galoyon719/
Aleocin716/
Galayon714/
Galjoen714/
Ahleoun713/
Galihon711/
Galyoun711/
Gallián711/
Aaleonh711/
Auleone711/
Galyoon711/
Gahlean710/
Halehon710/
Golehon710/
Ghalyoun678,902/
Alean674,336/
Oleon67296/
Ahlehoun67236/
Galaiean67159/
Ghalioun6741/
Aljon6711/
Allihond679/
Aleom679/
Aleán679/
Gollehan676/
Gollyhon674/
Gallihan674/
Aleão674/
Aleonova673/
Galejyan673/
Allegian673/
Aleón672/
Galoiean672/
Goulheon672/
Ghalyoon672/
Gahalean671/
Allihoun671/
Goulehon671/
Gouleoun671/
Ghaleean671/
Allehoungue671/
Aleòn671/
Hallehan670/
Gollihon670/
Hollehon670/
Hallaion670/

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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 Galleon
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