Gála Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Gála Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 250 | 1:21,346 | 3,426 |
| Czechia | 38 | 1:279,828 | 36,495 |
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 surname Gála is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Gala, Gălă or Gâlă. Click here for other possible spellings of Gála.
How Common Is The Last Name Gála? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 919,444th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name Gála occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gála live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 21,346. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Nitra Region, where 65 percent are found, Trnava Region, where 28 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia Gála occurs in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gala | 92 | 67,693 | / |
| Gálya | 89 | 52 | / |
| Gálea | 89 | 23 | / |
| Gálai | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gália | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gálla | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gălă | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gâlă | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gáleas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gola | 75 | 44,143 | / |
| Gáli | 75 | 79 | / |
| Gále | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gálo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gály | 75 | 1 | / |
| Góla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Golla | 67 | 104,073 | / |
| Ngala | 67 | 54,293 | / |
| Ngola | 67 | 52,991 | / |
| Galea | 67 | 29,625 | / |
| Galla | 67 | 28,231 | / |
| Galaz | 67 | 22,982 | / |
| Galas | 67 | 15,371 | / |
| Gatla | 67 | 7,654 | / |
| Galay | 67 | 6,760 | / |
| Galia | 67 | 5,554 | / |
| Goula | 67 | 4,901 | / |
| Golay | 67 | 4,413 | / |
| Golea | 67 | 4,064 | / |
| Golia | 67 | 3,770 | / |
| Galat | 67 | 3,597 | / |
| Ghala | 67 | 2,970 | / |
| Golas | 67 | 2,370 | / |
| Golap | 67 | 2,287 | / |
| Gotla | 67 | 1,484 | / |
| Gaula | 67 | 1,382 | / |
| Galaa | 67 | 1,372 | / |
| Gayla | 67 | 1,299 | / |
| Galau | 67 | 1,251 | / |
| Galya | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Galad | 67 | 1,099 | / |
| Ghola | 67 | 1,067 | / |
| Gohla | 67 | 1,004 | / |
| Galai | 67 | 905 | / |
| Golaz | 67 | 786 | / |
| Gaila | 67 | 746 | / |
| Golya | 67 | 673 | / |
| Gólya | 67 | 650 | / |
| Galap | 67 | 644 | / |
| Golat | 67 | 596 | / |
| Gálos | 67 | 581 | / |
| Golah | 67 | 565 | / |
| Golai | 67 | 420 | / |
| Ggala | 67 | 416 | / |
| Golaj | 67 | 389 | / |
| Gális | 67 | 376 | / |
| Galah | 67 | 367 | / |
| Galha | 67 | 350 | / |
| Golha | 67 | 317 | / |
| Golać | 67 | 224 | / |
| Golau | 67 | 223 | / |
| Goola | 67 | 213 | / |
| Kgola | 67 | 208 | / |
| Gasla | 67 | 190 | / |
| Goyla | 67 | 186 | / |
| Gajla | 67 | 173 | / |
| Gahla | 67 | 173 | / |
| Galga | 67 | 172 | / |
| Galaj | 67 | 166 | / |
| Golaś | 67 | 128 | / |
| Goila | 67 | 125 | / |
| Golad | 67 | 122 | / |
| Gosla | 67 | 116 | / |
| Kgala | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gaala | 67 | 84 | / |
| Galaś | 67 | 77 | / |
| Galoa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Gâlea | 67 | 66 | / |
| Golaa | 67 | 63 | / |
| Golga | 67 | 61 | / |
| Galaš | 67 | 53 | / |
| Golaç | 67 | 43 | / |
| Galéa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Goloa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Galač | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gálly | 67 | 22 | / |
| Golaň | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gályaová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gaáli | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gálet | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gáloš | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaïla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Golač | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goléa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galaï | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gálli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gálio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golaš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gâlia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gàlea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgola | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gála
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