Galych Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Galych Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galych Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1541:935,86473,614
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Galych (10) may also be a first name.

Galych Last Name Facts

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

Galych (Russian: Галыч) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galych? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Galych is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Galych are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 935,864. In Russia Galych is most prevalent in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 24 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent reside and Leningrad Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Galych Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Galych last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Galych surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alych9112/
Halych835,348/
Galich833,227/
Galech83129/
Golych8330/
Alaych832/
Allych832/
Galykh832/
Ahlych832/
Alyc801/
Gaylich77116/
Gaalich7720/
Galitch7718/
Galiche7716/
Gahlich7714/
Alayche7712/
Galaich7710/
Gallich779/
Gallech779/
Ghalech777/
Galeich774/
Ngalech773/
Gatlich772/
Galeche771/
Gaslich771/
Gailich771/
Ghalich771/
Galeyci771/
Galic732,108/
Alich73638/
Galec73454/
Alech73204/
Alykh7310/
Olych732/
Galitche7173/
Gaaliche7140/
Galliche7118/
Galitsch7110/
Galletch717/
Ghaleche715/
Galetche714/
Goulytch713/
Ghaliche712/
Gatluich711/
Halyshch711/
Alychova711/
Gattlich710/
Aliche672,257/
Aulich672,153/
Aylech671,449/
Golich67706/
Golykh67648/
Gallic67643/
Galicz67436/
Galici67255/
Halich67254/
Holych67236/
Alayci67165/
Golech67119/
Ahlich6772/
Galics6766/
Aleche6741/
Halycz6727/
Allich6716/
Galekh6716/
Aleich6711/
Galleitch6710/
Alyokh6710/
Galikh678/
Aulykh676/
Aliech675/
Halech675/
Aletch674/
Gaulic673/
Gallec673/
Allech672/
Ajlich672/
Halykh672/
Alaich672/
Alitch672/
Galecs672/
Gailliche671/
Oleych671/
Galuic671/
Ahlech671/
Gallitsch671/
Galoic671/
Galeci671/
Galezh671/
Gaylic671/
Golyzh671/
Galyts671/
Aloich671/
Ghalec671/
Gailic670/

Galych Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galych in the Russian language
Галычgalyc-

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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 Galych
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