Gelawe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Gelawe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelawe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

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 occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelawe? popularity and diffusion

Gelawe is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Gelawe live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 210,163rd most widespread first name globally, borne by 1,387 people.

The last name Gelawe is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: South Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Gelawe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 14 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guelawe922/
Gelaw9114,453/
Gelae917/
Gaelaiwe8617/
Gelaye8319,142/
Galawe83927/
Selawe83124/
Gelawa8326/
Gelewe8324/
Zelawe8321/
Gilawe8318/
Gelave835/
Geliwe835/
Ghelaw832/
Guelaye771,064/
Gelhaye77194/
Gelaver7768/
Galaiwe7755/
Galawee7717/
Golaweh777/
Ghelawi776/
Ngilawe774/
Gelayie774/
Gholawe772/
Galawey772/
Ghelabe772/
Gelajee771/
Gelaves771/
Ghelave771/
Ghelaye771/
Galawea771/
Guelawi771/
Kgalawe771/
Kgolawe771/
Gelawit771/
Geley731,490/
Gelay73869/
Gelye73766/
Gelei73606/
Gelau73572/
Gelai73235/
Gelie73227/
Gelee73194/
Gelow73136/
Geloa73110/
Gelaj73108/
Gelea7350/
Gilaw739/
Gelaa736/
Gelej732/
Geleu732/
Gilae731/
Geléa731/
Gaalaiwe7144/
Guelaoue7126/
Golawheh715/
Kgalajwe714/
Gelawaih711/
Ngelayoe711/
Ghelyaei711/
Ghellabe711/
Gaeleywe711/
Goelaway710/
Gielow672,296/
Guelai671,415/
Galaie671,063/
Galave671,025/
Ngelea67793/
Selowe67762/
Selawi67592/
Ngelai67454/
Celaje67420/
Gelewi67356/
Celaye67281/
Getley67247/
Galaye67240/
Guelay67221/
Golowe67204/
Ghelai67128/
Gielau67108/
Gilawi67107/
Golave67105/
Gelais67100/
Gilabe67100/
Geleit6790/
Zilawe6785/
Gelhay6783/
Zelaye6778/
Geleya6777/
Celave6759/
Selaye6759/
Gehley6753/
Gesley6740/
Geleji6739/
Geliye6738/
Ghelay6725/
Silawe6722/
Gilaye6722/
Golaye6721/
Selaje6720/
Gelieň6720/
Geleja6718/
Galawy6718/
Selave6717/
Gelayo6715/
Geelay6715/
Gilave6714/
Geloee6714/
Geloie6714/
Gelove6712/
Gelaji6712/
Jelaje6712/
Gelevi6712/
Galawi6712/
Zelaei6712/
Golaie6712/
Geliya6711/
Zelave6711/
Geleas6711/
Goelau6711/
Gilaei6710/
Gehlau6710/
Geloje6710/
Goelay679/
Geleia679/
Gelaya678/
Galewe678/
Gelaut677/
Geslau677/
Galowe677/
Gueleu677/
Selawy676/
Gaelea676/
Geleus675/
Ghelaa675/
Goeley675/
Zelawa674/
Ghelye674/
Gelija674/
Geleha674/
Geeley674/
Gilawa674/
Giliwe674/
Gielej674/
Geyley674/
Gelaia673/
Gelaud673/
Geleah673/
Gelejo673/
Guelahoue673/
Djelaw672/
Gelavi672/
Geleye672/
Geelow672/
Gaeley672/
Ngelay672/
Ngeleu672/
Gueley672/
Jelawi672/
Geleis671/
Ngelei671/
Guelei671/
Gelait671/
Gelaiy671/
Geleve671/
Geloya671/
Gieley671/
Gilaie671/
Geelie671/
Geleey671/
Geelee671/
Gaylae671/
Gelieh671/
Geleys671/
Geleje671/
Gehleu671/
Hgelie671/
Ngeley671/
Zelabe671/
Zelaee671/
Zeilae671/
Gelaio671/
Geleap671/
Golaue671/
Guelaj671/
Guelea671/
Gueliagie671/
Geylay671/
Getlai671/
Gheley671/
Ghellayeh671/
Gelabi671/
Ghelej671/
Gaelai671/
Selaie671/
Ngelau671/
Geleyo671/
Gelheu671/
Gejlaj671/
Gielea670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gelawe
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