Gelber Surname
Approximately 2,967 people bear this surname
Gelber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,755 | 1:206,529 | 20,244 |
| Israel | 693 | 1:12,349 | 1,889 |
| Germany | 121 | 1:665,334 | 51,734 |
| Canada | 86 | 1:428,437 | 37,472 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| Uruguay | 39 | 1:87,994 | 8,905 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gelber (2,006) may also be a first name.
Gelber Demographics
Average Male Gelber Height
174.26 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gelber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gelber (Russian: Гельбер) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gelber click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelber? popularity and diffusion
It is the 148,940th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,456,200 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Gelber live; 58 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gelber is also the 168,729th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 2,006 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,755 people, or 1 in 206,529. In The United States Gelber is primarily found in: New York, where 24 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
Gelber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gelber has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 58,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gelber Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gelber surname are 45.11% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.34% registered with the political party.
The amount Gelber earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 28.59% more than the national average, earning $55,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 60.27% more than the national average, earning $79,628 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelber Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelber in the Russian language | ||
| Гельбер | gelber | - |
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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 Gelber
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