Gamelson Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gamelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gamelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gamelson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gamelson is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamelson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Gamelson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gamelson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gamelson is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 73 percent live, Kansas, where 18 percent live and Arizona, where 9 percent live.

Gamelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gamelson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gamelson last name expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gamelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gamelson surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Gamelson earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amelson9318/
Hamelson882/
Gamilson881/
Hammelson820/
Amelsan805/
Omelson805/
Amilson804/
Amílson801/
Amelsom801/
Homelson7513/
Hamilson758/
Hommelson7131/
Hammelsen710/
Ameljan6719/
Amlesom6718/
Gamlesanne678/
Amilsan674/
Amelcan673/
Omilson671/
Amelzan671/
Amilhsan631/
Hamilcon631/
Hommelsen5920/
Omeljan5319/
Amlzoum531/
Omeljane501/
Homilzon501/
Hamilcan501/

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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
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  • 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 Gamelson
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