Galea

See also: galea, gàlea, and gálea

English

Proper noun

Galea (plural Galeas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Galea is the 24648^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1013 individuals. Galea is most common among White (85.0%) and Hispanic/Latino (12.14%) individuals.

Anagrams

• algae, algæ

Maltese

Etymology

Probably from Italian galea (“helmet”), which would relate to families with gladiator husbands/sons.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡaːl.ja/

• Audio (Gozo):

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Proper noun

Galea

1. a surname