In Croatia, Galek families are Croats (from Dugo Selo ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dugo Selo and Zagreb. In Puhovo in Dugo Selo every seventh inhabitant had the family name Galek.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Galek live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only five naselja i to in Dugo Selo (<5), Zagreb (<5), Sesvete (<5), Puhovo (<5), and in Donja Greda in Dugo Selo area (<5).