Galaku Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Galaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Galaku (7,369) may also be a first name.

Galaku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Galaku Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Galaku (Bengali: গলকু, Hindi: गलकू, Marathi: गलकू) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galaku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Galaku live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Galaku is also the 75,010th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 7,369 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is most common in: Madhya Pradesh, where 77 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 23 percent reside. Other than India Galaku is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngalaku92145/
Galayku9230/
Galakou925/
Galakhu921/
Alaku912,720/
Ngaalaku861/
Ngalakou861/
Alakuş837,184/
Alakou83136/
Halaku8373/
Allaku8337/
Alauku8335/
Alakuz8329/
Galeku8322/
Alaaku8321/
Aliaku839/
Alakku834/
Ailaku834/
Aalaku834/
Alakhu833/
Alaiku832/
Golaku831/
Alakuu831/
Alakau831/
Alakud831/
Gelaku831/
Alyakut77716/
Alaikou77143/
Alaïkou7760/
Ailakhu7760/
Gollaku7758/
Halakou7739/
Halakhu7710/
Alhakou778/
Halakud776/
Allakhu775/
Alakupp775/
Alaîkou774/
Halakau774/
Ailakou772/
Allakou772/
Halakuu771/
Alyakou771/
Galokou771/
Halaiku771/
Alakoud771/
Alaakou771/
Aylakou771/
Aliakuh771/
Olaku73508/
Aloku73244/
Alacu73230/
Allaikou7160/
Goulakou7133/
Allaïkou7128/
Allaîkou7115/
Hallakou719/
Aslakkou719/
Allakoud715/
Golakhau714/
Alakkoud714/
Halakhut714/
Aillahku712/
Alhakeue711/
Aleakheu711/
Alakouch711/
Alakhouch67273/
Allakouch67170/
Oliaku67131/
Olakeu6741/
Alioku6739/
Olaiku6726/
Geleku6718/
Olyaku679/
Olauku676/
Alokou675/
Halacu674/
Ollaku673/
Aleyku672/
Alosku672/
Oulaku671/
Goleku671/
Alacou671/
Holaku671/
Aluoku671/
Olakou671/
Olakus671/
Oleaku671/
Haloku671/
Golakhaus671/
Alloku671/
Alakoo671/
Alacus670/

Galaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galaku in the Bengali language
গলকুgalaku-
Galaku in the Marathi language
गलकूgalaku-
Galaku in the Hindi language
गलकूgalaku84.68
गलकुgalaku15.27
्गलकुgalaku0.02
ग्ालकुgalaku0.02

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galaku
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