Galan

See also: Galán, galan, and galán

English

Etymology

From Spanish Galán, from galán (“gallant”). Doublet of Gallant.

Proper noun

Galan (plural Galans)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Galan is the 4289^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8293 individuals. Galan is most common among Hispanic/Latino (79.83%) and White (15.31%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Galan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.

Anagrams

• Lagan, Ngala, alang, lagan