Geelen Surname
Approximately 4,634 people bear this surname
Geelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,636 | 1:6,406 | 713 |
| Belgium | 1,272 | 1:9,038 | 1,282 |
| Australia | 230 | 1:117,373 | 12,995 |
| Germany | 182 | 1:442,338 | 39,473 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Geelen (22) may also be a first name.
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Geelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geelen has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geelen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 101,841st most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,572,625 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Geelen are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Geelen is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,636 people, or 1 in 6,406. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 49 percent are found, North Brabant, where 17 percent are found and South Holland, where 7 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Geelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Geelen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geelen last name grew 7,050 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Geelen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Geelen last name are 1.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.84% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Geelen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.39% less than the national average, earning $36,507 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning $55,844 CAD per year.
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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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- 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 Geelen
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