Galang is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Galang
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Galang

How popular is Galang?

Galang is common in Philippines.

Galang is ranked 5856 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Galangs grew by 35.90016 per cent to 2559 since 2000 and ranked 12180 after elevating 2334 spots. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 88.43 88.21
Others 4.88 4.62
White 3.36 4.78
Hispanic or Latino 2.89 1.49
Galang is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Philippines which signifies that it is originated from Philippines. Around 93246 people have been found who wears Galang as their family name. Galang is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
1,005 Cayman Islands7
615,517 Russia6
929 Northern Mariana Islands5
1,817 Marshall Islands3
26,321 Israel3
2,967 Vietnam3
184,212 France3
635 Macau3
3,014 Taiwan2
4,104 South Korea2
4,367 Afghanistan2
4,689 Maldives2
19,046 Ireland2
20,595 China2
5,467 Haiti1
25,746 Finland1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
107,212 South Africa1
19,810 Croatia1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
846 American Samoa1
53,033 Nigeria1
3,243 Suriname1
17,768 Pakistan1
11,510 Oman1
56,169 Mexico1
2,935 Madagascar1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
4,942 Libya1
2,196 Liberia1
28,365 Kenya1
13,606 Senegal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
63,662 Spain26
18,889 New Zealand26
5,493 Japan11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
162,095 India100
1,795 Bahrain86
72,056 Italy78
271 Guam63
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Galang:
1,196 United Arab Emirates887
18,299 Indonesia635
8,716 Canada464
5,583 Malaysia379
951 Qatar253
1,665 Singapore248
1,391 Hong Kong178
71,225 Germany134
19,821 Australia128
3,092 Kuwait122
38,707 England108
Countries with thousands of Galang:
13,116 United States2,641
1,977 Saudi Arabia1,808
Countries with ten thousands of Galang:
59 Philippines84,746
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Galang Namesakes

  • M. Evelina Galang, Novelist
  • Noli Galang, Nima Norgay's husband
  • Tess Galang, Actress
  • Zoilo Galang, Author
  • Zoilo M. Galang, Author
  • Edgar Galang, Copywriter
  • Jal Galang, from 2018 documentary flick Maypagasa: Ang bantayog ni Andres Bonifacio, who characterized the Emilio Jacinto.

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