Gelas Surname
Approximately 1,356 people bear this surname
Gelas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,074 | 1:61,846 | 8,421 |
| Tanzania | 113 | 1:468,510 | 32,208 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Gélas (8) & Gelás (2) are calculated separately.
Gelas (654) may also be a first name.
Gelas Demographics
Average Gelas Salary in
United States
$63,136 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gelas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gelas (Hindi: गेलास, Marathi: गेळस, Russian: Гелас) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Gélas or Gelás. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 283,967th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,374,296 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Gelas live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 324,709th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 654 people.
Gelas is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 1,074 people, or 1 in 61,846. In France Gelas is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 61 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 7 percent reside. Outside of France this last name occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Gelas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gelas surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
Gelas earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.32% more than the national average, earning $63,136 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelas in the Hindi language | ||
| गेलास | gelasa | - |
| Gelas in the Marathi language | ||
| गेळस | gelasa | - |
| Gelas in the Russian language | ||
| Гелас | gelas | - |
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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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- 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 Gelas
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