Galia is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Galia
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Italy
Meaning: Worn in the Pyrenees-Orientales and more generally in Catalonia (correct spelling: Galia) is a Latin personal name, Gallianus (derived from Gallia = Gaul), also behind names such as Gallian or Gallien. We meet similar forms GALIAN and Galiano in Spain (Galiano is also present in the south of Italy).

How popular is Galia?

Galia is common in Italy.

Galia is ranked 74869 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Galias grew by 12.84916 per cent to 202 since 2000 and ranked 91221 after elevating 3455 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 67.82 77.09
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 23.76 15.08
Hispanic or Latino 6.93 5.59
Galia is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Bulgaria is ahead in terms of density. Around 5948 people have been found who wears Galia as their family name. Galia is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
59,967 Moldova4
20,541 Peru3
14,400 Uzbekistan3
119,730 Brazil3
35,184 Poland3
11,392 Slovakia3
118,441 Germany2
31,767 Greece2
14,521 Portugal2
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
54,641 Sweden2
19,533 Uruguay1
6,820 Angola1
91,024 Belgium1
7,314 Bolivia1
28,746 Algeria1
36,814 Romania1
1,254 Gibraltar1
9,116 Nicaragua1
36,678 Singapore1
17,575 Kuwait1
4,942 Libya1
47,891 Norway1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
38,830 Morocco1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
246,777 Russia33
21,901 Chile27
153,005 Ukraine22
277,692 Indonesia21
85,784 Australia19
155,219 England16
171,702 Canada12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
12,775 Israel82
43,380 Kazakhstan52
Countries with hundreds of Galia:
9,056 Kenya549
28,906 France343
2,225 Bulgaria304
7,411 Czech Republic242
107,149 United States207
17,713 Spain176
31,005 Argentina164
127,605 India147
23,602 Mexico131
Countries with thousands of Galia:
6,714 Philippines2,127
9,586 Italy1,131
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

5 years old Angela Galia who was residing in Italy migrated to Philadelphia on January 7, 1891 by Utopia put out from Naples. Ant. Galia (46) Laborer, 18 years old Calogera Galia, Giovanni Galia, aged 55, Ignazio Galia, aged 25, 28 years old Leonardo Galia, Margherita Galia (51), 14 years old Mariangela Galia, Laborer Sabatino Galia, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Delana Munday
 Galia is a surname Roussillonnais, represents an old personal name wisigotique wahlia, resulting from Wahl meaning stranger.

Galia Namesakes

  • Ferdinando Galiani, Economist
  • Juan Luis Galiardo, Television actor
  • Agustín Galiana, Actor
  • Víctor Bolívar Galiano, Author
  • Laurence Galian, Author
  • Dino Galiano, Special Effects
  • Roberto Galia, Soccer player
  • Mateus Galiano da Costa, Soccer player
  • Courtney Galiano, Actress
  • Jean Galia, Boxer

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