Galko

Galko Meaning & Origin

About Galko
The surname Galko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "halka," meaning "a small falcon." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed falcon-like qualities such as agility, speed, or sharp vision. The name Galko is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Ukrainian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galko: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Galko 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 Galko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 L K OW0
🌐 IPA
/galko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galko in Braille

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

The name Galko in braille

How to sign the name Galko using Sign Language

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

The name Galko in sign language

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