Galitsa Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Galitsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galitsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia931:1,549,710104,953
Belarus351:271,45931,360
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Galitsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galitsa (Russian: Галица) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galitsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,537,949th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name Galitsa is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Galitsa are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Galitsa is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,549,710. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 14 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent live. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 26 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Galitsa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Galitsa last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 70.59% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galitsas936/
Galitsha931/
Galisa92838/
Alitsa9211/
Gailisa86254/
Galissa86241/
Gallisa86181/
Galisai86146/
Galisia8694/
Galitsi8619/
Golitsa8615/
Galisha8615/
Galetsa8614/
Galiosa8613/
Galutsa8611/
Galitza8610/
Galisay866/
Ngalisa865/
Ghalisa864/
Halitsa863/
Galeisa862/
Galisah861/
Galisaa861/
Alitsia861/
Aliotsa861/
Aluitsa861/
Galytsa861/
Galisad861/
Galisea860/
Gallisai8086/
Galitsis8065/
Galetsas8049/
Galitcha8018/
Golitsas8015/
Gallissa808/
Galeisay806/
Galaitsi804/
Ngalisha804/
Galeitse804/
Gallisia803/
Galaisay803/
Gaylisha801/
Gaalisha801/
Kgallisa801/
Gailissa801/
Galiossa801/
Galishah801/
Galitsos801/
Gallisay801/
Gallisoa801/
Galitshi801/
Gallisha800/
Galiza776,105/
Galica771,797/
Galesa77104/
Galiso7724/
Alizsa7718/
Galysa7710/
Aletsa776/
Galixa774/
Alicsa774/
Golisa774/
Olitsa773/
Alitza771/
Gallisath7552/
Galaitsis7515/
Galiseaux7511/
Galitsios759/
Goulitsas754/
Kgallisia751/
Ghalishah751/
Galicia71144,045/
Galicha712,953/
Galecia71934/
Halytsa71590/
Galisso71208/
Galliza71141/
Halitza71132/
Gaulica7186/
Galicza7181/
Galisot7152/
Galesia7145/
Alitcha7134/
Galutza7128/
Golissa7120/
Galyosa7119/
Aleutsa7119/
Galicea7113/
Galicaj7113/
Ghalitschi7111/
Galisio719/
Aletsoa718/
Galizza715/
Galliso715/
Gallisá715/
Ngolisa715/
Galioso714/
Galaiza713/
Galisou713/
Gallesa713/
Olgitsa712/
Galutso712/
Aliscea712/
Galicai712/
Oslitsa712/
Ghaliza712/
Gallica712/
Golisia712/
Galaica712/
Gailesa712/
Gallisà712/
Gauliza712/
Galizea711/
Galuiza711/
Golutsa711/
Galícia711/
Ngalesa711/
Ngaliso711/
Golisha711/
Gailiša711/
Galieza711/
Galesza711/
Galgesa711/
Galécia711/
Gallitsche711/
Gollisa711/
Galiuza711/
Golisah711/
Alicsha710/
Aliza6753,039/
Galissou67771/
Alica67370/
Galeucia6792/
Galitchi6784/
Galitche6773/
Galicias6765/
Galissot6756/
Galaysha6738/
Ngoloisa6735/
Gallitscher6731/
Gallicia6726/
Galetsis6721/
Galajsza6720/
Gallisso6715/
Galeysha6713/
Goletsas6710/
Golitsis6710/
Alitsios676/
Gallieza676/
Gailicia674/
Gollisha674/
Gailieša673/
Ghalisou673/
Halaitso673/
Galaicia672/
Halitcha672/
Gallecia672/
Ghalisso672/
Ghalizah672/
Oulitsea672/
Ghalizai672/
Aliça672/
Ngalessa672/
Ghalizha671/
Galiciaa671/
Gallucia671/
Gaslicia671/
Gollissa671/
Goletsaz671/
Gaalicia671/
Galichaa671/
Galicios671/
Galiosso671/
Galetzas671/
Galissop671/
Kgahliso671/
Geletsha671/
Galitzgi671/
Galitzhi671/
Gollitso671/
Gaulucia670/
Galessha670/
Galuecia670/

Galitsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galitsa in the Russian language
Галицаgalica-

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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 Galitsa
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