Galka Surname
Approximately 3,284 people bear this surname
Galka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 927 | 1:391,002 | 34,347 |
| Russia | 894 | 1:161,211 | 18,473 |
| Germany | 589 | 1:136,682 | 16,618 |
| Canada | 261 | 1:141,171 | 14,531 |
| England | 92 | 1:605,631 | 36,119 |
| Belarus | 86 | 1:110,477 | 16,480 |
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Poland | 64 | 1:593,887 | 54,038 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Kazakhstan | 24 | 1:736,771 | 48,237 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Isle of Man | 14 | 1:6,130 | 1,329 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Gálka (1) are calculated separately.
Galka (3,565) may also be a first name.
Galka Demographics
Average Male Galka Height
176.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Galka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galka (Hindi: गल्का, Russian: Галка) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gálka. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 136,631st most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,219,107 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Galka are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 118,634th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 3,565 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 927 people, or 1 in 391,002. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 17 percent live, Illinois, where 11 percent live and Michigan, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 18 percent live.
Galka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Galka last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Galka last name are 12.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.26% being registered with the party.
The amount Galka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 45.74% less than the national average, earning 187,784 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.6% more than the national average, earning $46,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $51,037 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galka in the Hindi language | ||
| गल्का | galka | 44.44 |
| गलका | galaka | 44.44 |
| गालका | galaka | 11.11 |
| Galka in the Russian language | ||
| Галка | galka | - |
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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 Galka
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