Galla is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Galla
No. of characters: 5
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Galla

How popular is Galla?

Galla is common in India.

Galla is ranked 18789 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Galla bearers increased by 5.125725 per cent in 2010 US census to 1087 since 2000, the surname slipped by 325 spots and ranked at 23397. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.27 90.23
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
7.45 3.48
Hispanic or Latino 3.96 4.06
Black 2.76 1.93
Others 1.1 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.46 0
Galla is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Hungary is ahead in terms of density. Around 27713 people have been found who wears Galla as their family name. Galla 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
15,749 Finland3
32,695 Nigeria3
3,008 Ethiopia3
20,595 China2
19,046 Ireland2
28,232 Morocco2
31,767 Greece2
54,641 Sweden2
26,123 Malaysia2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
18,035 Egypt2
26,532 Chile2
21,529 Singapore2
13,606 Senegal1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
11,486 Estonia1
16,073 Latvia1
49,529 Israel1
62,864 New Zealand1
537 Liechtenstein1
11,510 Oman1
21,562 Portugal1
24,460 Armenia1
29,774 Venezuela1
38,841 Scotland1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,205 Qatar49
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
6,548 Mauritania39
51,408 Spain37
28,564 Switzerland36
55,986 Australia33
52,530 Belgium22
28,338 Norway20
113,815 Kazakhstan14
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
14,725 Peru85
92,589 Brazil79
42,464 Canada75
60,099 England59
Countries with hundreds of Galla:
16,199 Indonesia733
17,258 Italy605
2,575 Hungary491
7,351 Cameroon396
17,922 Poland334
2,130 Dominican Republic288
21,295 Ukraine262
14,944 Mexico262
4,519 Slovakia218
57,437 France171
23,823 Tanzania170
3,373 Burkina Faso162
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
33,601 Argentina149
85,798 Russia143
15,556 Czech Republic112
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Galla:
6,512 Germany1,446
10,521 Philippines1,418
22,405 United States1,403
4,327 Uganda1,120
Countries with ten thousands of Galla:
3,178 India16,918
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mary Galla was 19 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on June 15, 1846. She lived in Ireland where she worked as maid and took Hottinguer from Liverpool.

From Italy

Angela Galla was 59 years old when she migrated to New York on June 6, 1887. She lived in Italy where she worked as laborer and took Britannia from Marseilles & Naples. Antonio Galla, F. Galla (34) Laborer, Miner George Galla, Farmer Mario Galla, Peasant Pietro Galla, Digger Quinto Galla, 25 years old Rosa Galla, Rosa Galla (26) Farmer, and 3 other Galla around 45.45% of whom were laborer while others worked as farmer migrated to US from Marseilles & Naples, Naples & Palermo, Antwerp, Havre and Genoa.

Galla Namesakes

  • Robert G. Gallager, Electrical engineer
  • Jérémie Galland, Cyclist
  • William M. Gallagher, Photographer
  • Pío Cabanillas Gallas, Spanish Politician
  • Ahmed Gallab, Musician
  • Aidan Gallagher, Actor
  • Aileen Gallagher, Author
  • Aileen Gallagher, Model
  • Aine Gallagher, Film editor
  • Dolores Gallardo, Soccer player

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