Galková Surname

465,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Galková Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galková Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia6061:8,806944
Czechia1181:90,11415,013

The alternate forms: Galkova (1,065) & Gálková (2) are calculated separately.

Galková Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galková occurs most in Slovakia. It may occur as a variant: Galkova or Gálková. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galková? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 465,182nd most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,065,671 people. Galková is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Galková reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Slovakia, where it is held by 606 people, or 1 in 8,806. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Trenčín Region, where 78 percent reside, Prešov Region, where 4 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Slovakia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galkova951,065/
Gálková952/
Golková8690/
Gáleková8023/
Golkova71119/
Golcová7142/
Galcova7129/
Golkhova672/
Goulkova671/
Golkhovoy635/
Golcova5746/
Galkawai534/
Gaylkawad501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Galková
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