Galvez Family History
Galvez Name Meaning
Spanish (Gálvez): patronymic from the medieval personal
name Galve (Arabic Ghalib ‘triumphant’), which was
borne by various Moorish chieftains in Spanish history and legend,
notably the father-in-law of Al-Mansur, the 10th-century vizier of
Córdoba.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Galvez Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Galvez families
 7 - 12  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Galvez families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Galvez last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Galvez Family Origin
Galvez Immigration Information
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Galvez Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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