Galekop Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Galekop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galekop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Galekop Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galekop is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Galekop.

How Common Is The Last Name Galekop? popularity and diffusion

Galekop is the 2,776,799th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Galekop is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Galekop live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Galekop is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 582,316. In The Netherlands Galekop is most common in: Utrecht, where 62 percent live, North Holland, where 34 percent live and Gelderland, where 3 percent live. Beside The Netherlands Galekop occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 37 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

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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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