Gelasius Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Gelasius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 15 | 1:160,627 | 9,571 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
Gelasius (572) may also be a first name.
Gelasius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelasius Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelasius is found most in Namibia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelasius? popularity and diffusion
Gelasius is the 3,730,171st most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Gelasius occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Gelasius are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 350,532nd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 572 people.
The surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 160,627. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Oshana Region, where 87 percent reside, Hardap Region, where 7 percent reside and Omaheke Region, where 7 percent reside. Besides Namibia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 46 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gelasius
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