Gelderen Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gelderen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelderen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1601:105,54517,044
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gelderen Last Name Facts

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

Gelderen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelderen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. Gelderen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Gelderen live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 105,545. In The Netherlands Gelderen is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 28 percent are found, Gelderland, where 24 percent are found and South Holland, where 17 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Gelderen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gelderen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gelderen last name rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelderen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gelderen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.4% more than the national average, earning $53,358 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elderen9386/
Geldern9356/
Gülderen881,637/
Zelderen8812/
Helderen886/
Gylderen883/
Eldern863/
Seldern802/
Eldrene802/
Yeldern801/
Gildern800/
Eldering75486/
Yeldiren7571/
Elderink7553/
Güldiren7537/
Silderen7519/
Seldiren7518/
Celdiren755/
Jilderen752/
Yelderem752/
Elderrin752/
Geldhorn751/
Selderin751/
Eelderink71145/
Childeren712/
Ilderem6713/
Eldyrin6712/
Ildiren676/
Šlėderienė674/
Clderin671/
Hilderendt671/
Hildern670/

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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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  • 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 Gelderen
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