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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)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
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 CZ20
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
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