| ![Show Contents]() Galea History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France Early Origins of the Galea familyThe surname Galea was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné), a former province in southeastern France, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of the Rhône and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles, and letters patent confirming their nobility. Early History of the Galea familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Galea research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1609 is included under the topic Early Galea History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Galea Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Galet, Gallet, Galey, Gallet, Galley, Galetin, Galletin, Galeton, Galton, Gallette and many more. Early Notables of the Galea familyMore information is included under the topic Early Galea Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Galea RankingIn France, the name Galea is the 9,307th most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1 However, in Australia, the name Galea is ranked the 956th most popular surname with an estimated 4,156 people with that name. 2
 Galea migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Galea Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Domenico Galea, aged 17, who immigrated to the United States, in 1903
- Domenico Galea, aged 22, who landed in America from Sidemo, in 1903
- Agostino Galea, aged 46, who landed in America from Malte, English Colony, in 1913
- Antonia Galea, aged 30, who settled in America from London, England, in 1919
- Arcangelo Galea, aged 26, who landed in America from Cittanova, Italy, in 1920
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Galea (post 1700) | + |
- John Galea (b. 1987), British based singer-songwriter
- James Galea, Australian magician and actor
- Paul Galea, Australian former rugby league player
- Emanuel Galea (1891-1974), Maltese bishop of the Roman Catholic Church
- Aloisio Galea (1851-1905), Maltese theologian and minor philosopher
- Danny Galea (b. 1983), Australian professional rugby league player
- Anthony Galea (b. 1959), Canadian sports medicine specialist
- Angelo Galea (b. 1976), retired Maltese professional footballer
- Michael Galea (b. 1979), Maltese footballer
- John Galea (b. 1987), British singer-songwriter
- ... (Another 2 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
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Galea migration to the United States 
