Gefeld Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Gefeld Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gefeld Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gefeld Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gefeld (Russian: Гефельд) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gefeld.
How Common Is The Last Name Gefeld? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gefeld is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Gefeld occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gefeld are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,111,597. Not including Poland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gefeld Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gefeld in the Russian language | ||
| Гефельд | gefeld | - |
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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 Gefeld
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