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.
Geelen Demographics
Average Geelen Salary in
United States
$36,507 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Geelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geelen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Geelen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 101,841st most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,572,625 people. Geelen is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Geelen are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 22 people.
The surname Geelen is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,636 people, or 1 in 6,406. In The Netherlands Geelen is primarily found in: Limburg, where 49 percent reside, North Brabant, where 17 percent reside and South Holland, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Geelen occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Geelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Geelen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Geelen surname increased 7,050 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Geelen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Geelen surname are 1.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.84% being 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
- 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 Geelen
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