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Family name Galves (Galves ) , globally, is quite a common last name. The last name Galves is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Guatemala, where it is quite a rare surname, Panama, and the Dominican Republic. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, Mexico, and Guatemala. Much less frequently, Galves is the forename as well as the last name.