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

The last name Gelan (Georgian: გელან, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻥ, Hindi: गेलन, Marathi: गेलन, Oriya: େଗଲଁ, Russian: Гелан) is most common in Ethiopia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 31,166^th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 425,227 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gelan live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gelan is also the 20,097^th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 45,277 people.

This last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 15,937 people, or 1 in 6,121. Not including Ethiopia Gelan exists in 47 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 2 percent are found and Nepal, where 2 percent are found.

Gelan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gelan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Gelan are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political 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.