de Gelas Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Gelas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Gelas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2021:56,9149,215
France181:3,690,151224,666
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: de Gélas (2) are calculated separately.

de Gelas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Gelas Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Gelas is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can occur as: de Gélas. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Gelas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,055,483rd most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. de Gelas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of de Gelas are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 56,914. In Belgium de Gelas is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 74 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 20 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 6 percent are found. Beside Belgium this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Gélas962/
de Elas935/
de Elias88482/
de Celas884/
De-Gelas882/
de Elgas881/
de Galeas821/
de Gallas821/
de Golias821/
de Zela8070/
de Cela8019/
de Sela806/
de Gelo803/
de Gila801/
de Silas7535/
de Celia756/
de Elios755/
de Selos755/
de Cilas753/
de Zelia753/
di Elias752/
de Gilia751/
de Gitla751/
da Ngela751/
de Yslas751/
de Guila751/
de Selia750/
de Uilhas711/
de Giglia711/
da Chelas711/
der Celia711/
de Sila6712/
de Cila6711/
de Jelo677/
de Gallois674/
de Cealois671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Gelas
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