Galgonek Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Galgonek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galgonek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia391:272,65335,847
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Galgonek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galgonek is most common in Czechia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galgonek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galgonek is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Galgonek are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 272,653. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 79 percent live, Olomouc Region, where 10 percent live and Prague, where 8 percent live. Other than Czechia Galgonek exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 3 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Galgonek
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