Galkus Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Galkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 95 | 1:31,943 | 5,581 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Galkus Demographics
Average Galkus Salary in
United States
$30,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Galkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galkus (Russian: Галкус) occurs in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galkus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,558,593rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. Galkus occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Galkus are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
It is most widely held in Lithuania, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 31,943. In Lithuania it is primarily concentrated in: Šiauliai County, where 92 percent reside, Kaunas County, where 5 percent reside and Klaipėda County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Lithuania this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 7 percent reside.
Galkus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Galkus are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Galkus earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkus | 91 | 43 | / |
| Galku | 91 | 33 | / |
| Alkous | 83 | 539 | / |
| Alkusz | 83 | 21 | / |
| Golkus | 83 | 15 | / |
| Halkus | 83 | 9 | / |
| Alkeus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Galkou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Alkuss | 83 | 2 | / |
| Alkuse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alkush | 83 | 1 | / |
| Galkhuu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Alkoush | 77 | 5 | / |
| Halkous | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alkhous | 77 | 2 | / |
| Halkuss | 77 | 2 | / |
| Galkutė | 77 | 2 | / |
| Galkuch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngalkou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alkouse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alkuş | 73 | 1,404 | / |
| Galkó | 73 | 124 | / |
| Olkus | 73 | 83 | / |
| Alcus | 73 | 77 | / |
| Alkos | 73 | 13 | / |
| Haßelkus | 71 | 13 | / |
| Golkoush | 71 | 9 | / |
| Alkusová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Alkhouss | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alkousse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alkoushe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halkoush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahlkuist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alceus | 67 | 1,220 | / |
| Alkouz | 67 | 395 | / |
| Olkusz | 67 | 233 | / |
| Alqous | 67 | 199 | / |
| Hasselkus | 67 | 177 | / |
| Golkos | 67 | 39 | / |
| Halkos | 67 | 38 | / |
| Halcus | 67 | 20 | / |
| Alcuis | 67 | 17 | / |
| Golkou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Olkush | 67 | 8 | / |
| Galcos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hallkuist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galkoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkhousse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golkhu | 67 | 1 | / |
Galkus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galkus in the Russian language | ||
| Галкус | galkus | - |
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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 Galkus
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