Galick

Galick Meaning & Origin

About Galick
The surname Galick is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Gawlik," which itself is a diminutive form of the given name "Gaweł." The name Gaweł is derived from the Slavic word "gawel," meaning "cuckoo." Therefore, the surname Galick is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with the cuckoo bird, such as being talkative or having a distinctive voice.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Galick is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Galick: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Galick based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Galick is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/galick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galick in Braille

Here's how to represent Galick in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Galick in braille

How to sign the name Galick using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Galick using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Galick in sign language

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