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Where Does The Last Name Gehlken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gehlken occurs most in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gehlken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 698,433^rd most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Gehlken reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 1,655,064. In The United States Gehlken is most numerous in: South Carolina, where 26 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Missouri, where 18 percent live. Besides The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 38 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Gehlken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gehlken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gehlken surname grew 1,991 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gehlken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gehlken last name are 2.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.98% being registered with the political party.

Gehlken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.