Gargalyk Surname

581,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gargalyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gargalyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova2721:13,0932,250
Russia1901:758,54263,193
Transnistria701:6,7811,299
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Gargalyk Last Name Facts

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

Gargalyk (Russian: Гаргалык) is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gargalyk? popularity and diffusion

Gargalyk is the 581,222nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,495,455 people. The last name Gargalyk is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Gargalyk are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Gargalyk is most numerous in Moldova, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 13,093. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Găgăuzia, where 86 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 13 percent reside and Basarabeasca District, where 0 percent reside. Beside Moldova it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 35 percent reside and Transnistria, where 13 percent reside.

Gargalyk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gargalyk last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gargalyk surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.16% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gargalík8852/
Gargalik8850/
Gorgalyk881/
Haralyk809/
Garalik805/
Gargalic751,024/
Harhalyk7599/
Gorgalik751/
Gargolik751/
Gargalîc751/
Gargalíková7436/
Gargaliková7416/
Aralık71317/
Gargalics718/
Aralik715/
Goralik6766/
Horalyk6734/
Araleke6716/
Araslik679/
Goralík678/
Haralík677/
Góralik676/
Garolik671/
Harałyk671/
Araleck670/

Gargalyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gargalyk in the Russian language
Гаргалыкgargalyk-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gargalyk
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