Gelden Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gelden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands801:211,09028,733
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
Israel111:777,96750,646
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Gelden (34) may also be a first name.

Gelden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gelden (Russian: Гельден) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelden? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,333,288th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Gelden are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gelden is also the 1,775,424th most widely held forename globally, borne by 34 people.

This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 211,090. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 46 percent reside, Limburg, where 25 percent reside and Gelderland, where 20 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Gelden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gelden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gelden surname rose 163 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gelden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gelden surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gelden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.85% less than the national average, earning R 16,992 per year; in United States they earn 6.66% more than the national average, earning $46,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.96% more than the national average, earning $56,120 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geldien92128/
Guelden9246/
Goelden9240/
Gielden921/
Geldeen920/
Gellden920/
Elden9114,781/
Glden910/
Gueldeng861/
Eldeen8340,101/
Eldien838,968/
Selden833,524/
Gülden833,341/
Gilden831,655/
Helden83631/
Yelden83418/
Jelden83384/
Gölden83233/
Gylden83220/
Ealden83192/
Zelden83137/
Gleden8399/
Eldenk8373/
Geldin8366/
Eldøen8344/
Elduen8320/
Ielden8313/
Eldden8310/
Geldem831/
Eldaen831/
Glæden831/
Eldehn831/
Eldeun831/
Eulden830/
Celden830/
Gldden830/
Eldn802/
Hjelden77148/
Sellden77124/
Gledden77111/
Gelding7762/
Seldeen7743/
Guilden7738/
Hellden7730/
Chelden7712/
Zhelden7711/
Giylden7710/
Gildden778/
Gyllden778/
Sielden772/
Soelden772/
Hselden772/
Gueldin772/
Heilden771/
Hielden771/
Geldina771/
Gaylden771/
Gillden771/
Seelden771/
Gueldne771/
Heldeen771/
Gaeldin770/
Suelden770/
Gildeen770/
Hgleden770/
Gieldin770/
Eldin7374,444/
Eldem732,368/
Ilden73543/
Eldyn73131/
Eldén7319/
Gldin736/
Eldne731/
Gildn730/
Clden730/
Heselden71326/
Eldenova7115/
Jigliden713/
Tjellden713/
Dzhelden712/
Guelding712/
Jeselden711/
Guildden711/
Gielding711/
Hilden673,583/
Zeldin671,222/
Seldin67688/
Elding67357/
Silden67328/
Gildin67305/
Güldem67199/
Hayselden67175/
Hylden67146/
Eldina67104/
Hesselden67102/
Gyldén6785/
Geldim6767/
Güldün6762/
Zeldyn6762/
Haiselden6759/
Eldion6756/
Seldén6754/
Heaselden6742/
Gledenova6739/
Yeldin6738/
Heldin6735/
Cleden6719/
Yilden6714/
Elddin6714/
Gelgyn6712/
Heldén6710/
Elldin6710/
Yeldem679/
Helldn676/
Gledin674/
Eldinn674/
Seldyn674/
Eldyna673/
Eldgin672/
Heldne672/
Ealdenová671/
Eldeem671/
Glding671/
Yolden671/
Gyldin671/
Gledem671/
Jeldin671/
Göldin671/
Gildén671/
Eldhne671/
Ailden671/
Celdén671/
Jleden671/
Zilden671/
Ealdin671/
Gildng671/
Hisselden670/
Oilden670/
Sleden670/

Gelden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gelden in the Russian language
Гельденgelden-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gelden
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