Galetska Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Galetska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galetska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Galetska Last Name Facts

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

Galetska (Russian: Галецька) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galetska? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Galetska live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,380,674. In Ukraine Galetska is most prevalent in: Lviv Oblast, where 50 percent live and Kiev, where 25 percent live. Beside Ukraine it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 11 percent live and Poland, where 11 percent live.

Galetska Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (43%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Galetska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galetska in the Russian language
Галецькаgalecka-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Galetska
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