Gála Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gála Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gála Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2501:21,3463,426
Czechia381:279,82836,495

The alternate forms: Gala (67,693), Gălă (4) & Gâlă (4) are calculated separately.

Gála Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gála occurs in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Gala, Gălă or Gâlă. Click here for further possible spellings of Gála.

How Common Is The Last Name Gála? popularity and diffusion

It is the 919,444th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. Gála occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gála reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Gála is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 21,346. In Slovakia Gála is mostly concentrated in: Nitra Region, where 65 percent reside, Trnava Region, where 28 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Slovakia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gala9267,693/
Gálya8952/
Gálea8923/
Gálai893/
Gália891/
Gálla891/
Gălă834/
Gâlă834/
Gáleas801/
Gola7544,143/
Gáli7579/
Gále7521/
Gálo751/
Gály751/
Góla751/
Golla67104,073/
Ngala6754,293/
Ngola6752,991/
Galea6729,625/
Galla6728,231/
Galaz6722,982/
Galas6715,371/
Gatla677,654/
Galay676,760/
Galia675,554/
Goula674,901/
Golay674,413/
Golea674,064/
Golia673,770/
Galat673,597/
Ghala672,970/
Golas672,370/
Golap672,287/
Gotla671,484/
Gaula671,382/
Galaa671,372/
Gayla671,299/
Galau671,251/
Galya671,198/
Galad671,099/
Ghola671,067/
Gohla671,004/
Galai67905/
Golaz67786/
Gaila67746/
Golya67673/
Gólya67650/
Galap67644/
Golat67596/
Gálos67581/
Golah67565/
Golai67420/
Ggala67416/
Golaj67389/
Gális67376/
Galah67367/
Galha67350/
Golha67317/
Golać67224/
Golau67223/
Goola67213/
Kgola67208/
Gasla67190/
Goyla67186/
Gajla67173/
Gahla67173/
Galga67172/
Galaj67166/
Golaś67128/
Goila67125/
Golad67122/
Gosla67116/
Kgala6792/
Gaala6784/
Galaś6777/
Galoa6774/
Gâlea6766/
Golaa6763/
Golga6761/
Galaš6753/
Golaç6743/
Galéa6739/
Goloa6735/
Galač6729/
Gálly6722/
Golaň6721/
Gályaová6714/
Gaáli6710/
Gálet678/
Gáloš678/
Gaïla677/
Golač674/
Goléa672/
Galaï672/
Gálli672/
Galaî671/
Gálio671/
Golaš671/
Gâlia671/
Gàlea671/
Ggola671/
Cgola671/
Qgola671/

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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 Gála
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