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Surname Galaš in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Galaš families are generally Croats (from Krizevci area ), very rarely Czechs (also from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci area and in Zagreb. In Brežani in Krizevci area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Galaš.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Galaš live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Brezani in Krizevci area (15), Krizevci (10), and in Ferezani in Krizevci area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Galaš (including: Galas , Galasso , Gallas , Galassi , Galash , Galaschi , Galasse , Galashi , Galass and Galasch ) is present in 95 countries worldwide. "Galasso " is used by some 10000 people in Italy , about 3000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in Argentina. "Gallas " is used by some 3000 people in Brazil , about 2000 in France , and some 2000 people in the United States. "Galassie " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Danijel Galaš,
Krešimir Galaš,
Miljenko Galaš,
Elija Galaš,
Josip Galaš,
Zdravko Galaš,
Igor Galaš,
Darimir Galaš,
Viktor Galaš,
Marica Galaš,
Branko Galaš,
Dragica Galaš,
Alojzij Galaš,
Zlatko Galaš,
Štefica Galaš,
Kata Galaš,
Zdenka Galaš,
Slađana Galaš,
Katarina Galaš