Galati surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Galati surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,928 people carried this name — #14,265 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 140,800 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

428 people named Galati live in Switzerland.

They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 82
Ticino 60
Aargau 59
Geneva 39
Vaud 36
Graubünden 27
Bern 26
Thurgau 20

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 69 people named Galati.

Most of them — 51 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Alpes-Maritimes.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 51
Alpes-Maritimes 5
Nord 4
Haut-Rhin 4
Drôme 2
Bouches-du-Rhône 1
Corsica 1
Haute-Marne 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Galati is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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