Gelca Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gelca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania601:334,63129,229
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gelca (238) may also be a first name.

Gelca Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gelca Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gelca occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gelca.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelca? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gelca is the 2,436,415th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. Gelca occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gelca reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Gelca is also the 580,229th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 238 people.

It is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 334,631. In Romania Gelca is most frequent in: Olt County, where 98 percent live and Argeș County, where 2 percent live. Not including Romania Gelca exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelcha914/
Guelca911/
Gielca911/
Elca891,028/
Glca891/
Gilca803,614/
Zelca801,085/
Selca80195/
Elcea8039/
Gelka8018/
Gelsa8017/
Gelza8014/
Gelci8011/
Gîlca805/
Celca804/
Elcat804/
Gelja803/
Gelce803/
Gelco802/
Elcah801/
Elcaa801/
Gelchach770/
Guilca73235/
Ghilca7366/
Iglica7365/
Gielza7338/
Gelcho7329/
Yelcap7323/
Gielka7320/
Gielsa7320/
Glecia7318/
Gellci7310/
Jealca739/
Gelsay739/
Elcaid736/
Gelkai736/
Sellca733/
Gilcia733/
Gelcio733/
Guelco732/
Gelche732/
Guelcé732/
Gelchi732/
Guelza732/
Suelca731/
Sielca731/
Geilka731/
Gelqat731/
Gülcay731/
Giilca731/
Chelca731/
Gailca731/
Ecelca731/
Yelkca731/
Gillca731/
Gelzha731/
Gelkas731/
Gelcie731/
Geelce731/
Helcai731/
Elka671,932/
Ilca67862/
Chelcea67399/
Elco67124/
Guillca67117/
Gelszat6736/
Gelzayd6720/
Gheljai6710/
Zelcaux678/
Gelczer678/
Gilcash677/
Ylca675/
Glsa675/
Jlca675/
Iglicka674/
Gelczis673/
Slca673/
Gelshay673/
Zglicka672/
Yiselca671/
Glza671/
Gleckas671/
Jeglica671/
Selkcay671/
Gaelcki671/
Gielczy671/
Gellschach670/
Gellesa670/

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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
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  • 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 Gelca
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