Gelcho Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Georgia

Gelcho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelcho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Gelcho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gelcho (Russian: Гельчо) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelcho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gelcho is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Gelcho reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Gelcho is primarily found in: Taraba, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Gelcho is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elcho919/
Gelco912/
Selcho83205/
Yelcho8323/
Elchos8312/
Gelcha834/
Gelcio833/
Galcho832/
Jelcho831/
Elco80124/
Gueltchou802/
Golchou771/
Gelso73828/
Gelca7362/
Helco7360/
Gleco7348/
Celco7340/
Zelco7335/
Geljo7332/
Elkho7323/
Gilco7320/
Gelzo7312/
Eelco738/
Elcio736/
Elcha732/
Ilcho731/
Jelco731/
Guilchou719/
Yelchout713/
Gelchach710/
Elkhou67887/
Golcha67282/
Guelzo6776/
Zielschot6738/
Galcha6731/
Jelcha6718/
Zelkho6715/
Helcio6711/
Guelso679/
Jeltco676/
Elchat674/
Gilcoi674/
Zelcha673/
Elchah673/
Ilchoi672/
Cellco672/
Ylecho671/
Ellcoh671/
Gielca671/
Gelsio671/
Geljou671/
Glecio671/
Gelsoi671/
Elcheu671/
Elhhou671/
Elthco671/
Gelzha671/
Elkhoy671/
Selcha671/
Chelco670/
Gellso670/
Gillco670/
Glecso670/

Gelcho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gelcho in the Russian language
Гельчоgelco-

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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 Gelcho
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