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Surname

Galková

Male form: Galka

111 Bearers
15493. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

After an ancestor

The feminine form of the surname Galek. 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 41 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Galková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Jihomoravský kraj 31
2 Plzeňský kraj 14
3 Ústecký kraj 13
4 Jihočeský kraj 11
5 Moravskoslezský kraj 10
6 Středočeský kraj 9
7 Olomoucký kraj 9
8 Hlavní město Praha 5
9 Královéhradecký kraj 4
10 Karlovarský kraj 3
11 Zlínský kraj 1
12 Kraj Vysočina 1
Total CZ111
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Znojmo 16
2 Tachov 8
3 Třeboň 6
4 Most 6
5 Praha 5
6 Český Krumlov 5
7 Olomouc 5
8 Ostrava 5
9 Hodonín 4
10 Brno 4
11 Kyjov 4
12 Nýřany 3
13 Dobruška 3
14 Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 3
15 Kladno 2
16 Horšovský Týn 2
17 Litoměřice 2
18 Louny 2
19 Tišnov 2
20 Šumperk 2
21 Český Těšín 2
22 Benešov 1
23 Mladá Boleslav 1
24 Nymburk 1
25 Příbram 1
26 Rakovník 1
27 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
28 Černošice 1
29 Cheb 1
30 Karlovy Vary 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