Galek is used as a family name or surname in Poland. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Galek
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Poland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Galek

How popular is Galek?

Galek is common in Poland.

Galek is ranked 179244 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Galek bearers increased by 2.272727 per cent in 2010 US census to 225 since 2000, the surname slipped by 3325 spots and ranked at 83541. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.56 96.36
Others 2.67 2.27
Galek is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Poland which may be its originating country too. Around 1991 people have been found who wears Galek as their family name. Galek is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
103,759 Spain8
214,847 Australia4
26,321 Israel3
11,392 Slovakia3
144,523 Kazakhstan2
50,640 Switzerland2
34,681 Norway2
723,167 Indonesia2
42,479 Greece1
20,172 Hungary1
107,212 South Africa1
90,903 Moldova1
21,562 Portugal1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
19,810 Croatia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
83,908 England38
14,963 Scotland26
202,099 Ukraine14
171,702 Canada12
587,188 India11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
25,203 Czech Republic61
Countries with hundreds of Galek:
82,519 United States286
50,182 Germany202
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Galek:
5,236 Poland1,146
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Galek Namesakes

  • Eugene Galekovic, Soccer player
  • Eugene Galekovic, Soccer player
  • Eugene Galekovic, Soccer player
  • Eugene Galekovic, Soccer player

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