In Croatia, Galez families are Croats (from Ozalj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ozalj and Karlovac. In Galezova Draga in Ozalj nearly every inhabitant had the family name Galez.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Galez live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 6 other places, mostly in Galezova Draga (15), Zagreb (<10), Karlovac (<10), Cerje Vivodinsko (<10), and in Ozalj (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Galez (including: Gallez , Galliez ) is present in 30 countries worldwide.
