Gedelyan Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Gedelyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 28 | 1:133,769 | 9,999 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
Gedelyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gedelyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gedelyan (Georgian: გედელიანი, Russian: Геделян) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gedelyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gedelyan is the 3,100,440th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Gedelyan is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Gedelyan live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.
Gedelyan is most frequently occurring in Georgia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 133,769. In Georgia Gedelyan is most numerous in: Samtskhe-Javakheti, where 57 percent reside, Imereti, where 14 percent reside and Mtskheta-Mtianeti, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Georgia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edelyan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gedelian | 88 | 59 | / |
| Gedelean | 88 | 1 | / |
| Edelan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Edilyan | 80 | 336 | / |
| Edeland | 80 | 28 | / |
| Cedelan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edelyon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edelann | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gedelon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hedeland | 75 | 75 | / |
| Eydeland | 75 | 27 | / |
| Godelain | 75 | 20 | / |
| Edeliant | 75 | 18 | / |
| Hedelain | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gideland | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gadalyan | 75 | 17 | / |
| Eidelian | 75 | 14 | / |
| Eddeland | 75 | 12 | / |
| Eideland | 75 | 8 | / |
| Edelaine | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yedelian | 75 | 3 | / |
| Godelean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cedilyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Edelaint | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eydelamn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cedelain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gadelean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gedalian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chedilyan | 71 | 139 | / |
| Heddeland | 71 | 112 | / |
| Sedeillan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sedeilhan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Edilan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Edelon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Edelam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sedeilian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guedilane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Idelan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hedeliand | 71 | 0 | / |
| Edelion | 67 | 84 | / |
| Edelhausen | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ideland | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eadelon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aidelan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sidelan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Edilian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zedelon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Godelon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Edelein | 67 | 3 | / |
| Godalan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edyslan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edyland | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadalan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edelhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idelyanova | 67 | 1 | / |
Gedelyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gedelyan in the Georgian language | ||
| გედელიანი | gedeliani | 88.89 |
| გედელიან | gedelian | 11.11 |
| Gedelyan in the Russian language | ||
| Геделян | gedelan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gedelyan
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