In Croatia, Galich families are generally Croats (from Rijeka ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Galich live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in one Croatian city only, in Rijeka (10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over fifty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.