Gelawe Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gelawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Gelawe (1,387) may also be a first name.
Gelawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gelawe is found most in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Gelawe live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gelawe is also the 210,163rd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 1,387 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: South Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 14 percent live and Iraq, where 14 percent live.
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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 Gelawe
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