About Galavis
The surname Galavis is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Galván, which itself comes from the Germanic name "Galafrid" meaning "powerful spear." The name Galavis is therefore believed to be a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer is the son of Galván. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Spain and Latin American countries.
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The surname Galavis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Galavis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Galavis is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Galavis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Galavis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.