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Where Does The Last Name Gelay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gelay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻱ, Russian: Гелай, Tibetan: དགེ་ལེགས་) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gelay.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 403,615^th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The last name Gelay is primarily found in Asia, where 48 percent of Gelay are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 226,170^th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 1,224 people.

The last name Gelay is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 261,597. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 43 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 28 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.

Gelay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gelay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gelay last name rose 525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (57%) in Belarus.

Gelay earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.31% more than the national average, earning $47,596 USD per year.