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

Gelca is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelca? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gelca live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe. Gelca is also the 580,229th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 238 people.

The last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 334,631. In Romania Gelca is mostly concentrated in: Olt County, where 98 percent reside and Argeș County, where 2 percent reside. Not including Romania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

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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