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The surname Galik

A surname, carried by 606 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G420

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Galik is more common than 77.3% of them.

Origin

Borrowed from: * Polish Galik * Hungarian and Slovak Gálik * Czech and Slovak Galík

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 606 people named Galik in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 509,481 Americans. That is down 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 613.

#36,838
rank among US surnames
606
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
-1.1%
change since 2000 (was #34,856)

Who is named Galik

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Galik identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Hispanic are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Galik

Galik has the Soundex code G420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G420.

Questions

Where does the surname Galik come from?
Borrowed from: * Polish Galik * Hungarian and Slovak Gálik * Czech and Slovak Galík
How common is the surname Galik?
606 people in the United States had the surname Galik in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 509,481 Americans. It ranked 36,838th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Galik?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Galik identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as two or more races.
Is the surname Galik getting more or less common?
Less common. 613 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 606 in 2010, down 1.1%.