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

Gelan (Georgian: გელან, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻥ, Hindi: गेलन, Marathi: गेलन, Oriya: େଗଲଁ, Russian: Гелан) is most common in Ethiopia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 31,166^th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 425,227 people. Gelan occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gelan are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 20,097^th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 45,277 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 15,937 people, or 1 in 6,121. Other than Ethiopia it is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 2 percent are found and Nepal, where 2 percent are found.

Gelan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gelan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gelan surname increased 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gelan surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Gelan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.67% less than the national average, earning $28,619 USD per year.