Galéa is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Galéa
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Name widespread in Malta, where he won the France generally through North Africa. It is also found in Calabria. Like many Maltese names, its meaning is uncertain. It is most often linked to the Latin and Italian "galea" (= headphones), easy solution but which is not based on anything specific. Other assumptions: Italian "galea" (= pain) or the Hebrew "guil" (= joy).

How popular is Galéa?

As per 2010 US census, number of Galeas plummeted by 3.062201 per cent to 1013 since 2000 and slipped by 1778 spots and ranked at 24648. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 85 87.85
Hispanic or Latino 12.14 9.67

Comments

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Faye Minjarez
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the word scab meaning: wheat; and by extension the place where meaning grows wheat - Scabies is a variation of gari - this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Galéa Namesakes

  • Ċensu Galea, Maltese Politician
  • Angele Galea, Film actress
  • Angele Galea, Film actress
  • Annabelle Galea , Film actress
  • Marcos Aurélio Galeano, Soccer player
  • Benita Galeana, Writer
  • Juan Benítez Galeano, Soccer player
  • Ġużè Galea, Author
  • Carlos Alberto Galeana, Soccer player
  • Giampiero Galeazzi, Rower
  • David Galea played the minor role of D in 2013 action and comedy flick Soho Cigarette.

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