Surname
Gaľová
20
Bearers
55448.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
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 12 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Gaľová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 6 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 6 |
| 3 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 20 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 3 |
| 2 | Český Těšín | 3 |
| 3 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 4 | Čáslav | 2 |
| 5 | Tachov | 2 |
| 6 | Třinec | 2 |
| 7 | Kladno | 1 |
| 8 | Příbram | 1 |
| 9 | Rokycany | 1 |
| 10 | Liberec | 1 |
| 11 | Kuřim | 1 |
| 12 | Frýdek-Místek | 1 |
Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011