Gelanew Surname
Approximately 1,291 people bear this surname
Gelanew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Gelanew (1,503) may also be a first name.
Gelanew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelanew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gelanew occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelanew? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 295,398th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,644,885 people. The last name Gelanew is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gelanew live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 200,504th most common first name on earth It is held by 1,503 people.
The last name Gelanew is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Other than Ethiopia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Gelanew
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