Surname
Galko
130
Bearers
13337.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Surname formed as a diminutive – often from a given name or nickname.
Origin: a diminutive suffix -ek/-ík/-ka
A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.
Surname distribution by municipality
Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 45 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Galko — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 44 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 16 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 15 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 13 |
| 5 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 11 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 9 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 6 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 130 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Znojmo | 18 |
| 2 | Tachov | 9 |
| 3 | Most | 8 |
| 4 | Brno | 7 |
| 5 | Kuřim | 7 |
| 6 | Kyjov | 6 |
| 7 | Třeboň | 5 |
| 8 | Ostrava | 5 |
| 9 | Rakovník | 4 |
| 10 | Český Krumlov | 4 |
| 11 | Hodonín | 4 |
| 12 | Olomouc | 4 |
| 13 | Praha | 3 |
| 14 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 15 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 3 |
| 16 | Kladno | 2 |
| 17 | Mělník | 2 |
| 18 | Černošice | 2 |
| 19 | Cheb | 2 |
| 20 | Karlovy Vary | 2 |
| 21 | Horšovský Týn | 2 |
| 22 | Dobruška | 2 |
| 23 | Vysoké Mýto | 2 |
| 24 | Frýdek-Místek | 2 |
| 25 | Hranice | 2 |
| 26 | Benešov | 1 |
| 27 | Beroun | 1 |
| 28 | Nymburk | 1 |
| 29 | Příbram | 1 |
| 30 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
Historical trend by year of birth
Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).
Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011