Galchuk Surname

557,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Galchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4731:304,70031,135
Belarus451:211,13526,436
Kazakhstan411:431,28033,089
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Galchuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galchuk (Russian: Гальчук) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galchuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 557,062nd most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Galchuk are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Galchuk is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 473 people, or 1 in 304,700. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent reside. Other than Russia Galchuk exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside.

Galchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Galchuk surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Galchuk surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galtchuk931/
Alchuk92147/
Galcuk921/
Galtschuk886/
Halchuk861,921/
Golchuk86117/
Galczuk8623/
Gelchuk8623/
Altchuk861/
Galchukova8217/
Halchuck8020/
Galeshuk802/
Haltchuk801/
Goldchuk801/
Altschuk800/
Olchuk7731/
Alczuk7711/
Golcuk7710/
Alcouk775/
Galjuk771/
Galčuk771/
Altschuck7551/
Halczuk71438/
Holchuk7177/
Golczuk7147/
Galciuc7122/
Golchukova7116/
Halchukova714/
Galsukh711/
Goultchouk711/
Golshuk711/
Galtsuk711/
Alcok6765/
Gholkhuk6717/
Hallczuk6716/
Holchuck6711/
Holzchuk673/
Halczuck673/
Golshukh673/
Altshuck671/

Galchuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galchuk in the Russian language
Гальчукgalcuk-

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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 Galchuk
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