Geldu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Geldu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geldu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Geldu (12) may also be a first name.

Geldu Last Name Facts

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

Geldu (Georgian: გელდუ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geldu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Geldu reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Geldu is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Geldu is most frequent in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geldou911/
Eldu8910/
Gueldou832/
Geldous831/
Geldust830/
Jeldu8065/
Eldut8065/
Yeldu8064/
Seldu8017/
Eldau807/
Eldou804/
Gildu803/
Eldud802/
Heldu801/
Eldus801/
Eldoud732,528/
Eldouh73436/
Gildus7343/
Eldous7334/
Yeldus738/
Gildau737/
Eldeus733/
Geldoň733/
Yeldou732/
Heldou732/
Eldush732/
Ghildu731/
Heldeu731/
Eldouy731/
Cheldu731/
Eldust731/
Yeldeu731/
Eldouz731/
Ghilduș6725/
Eldouss679/
Eldouha676/
Eldaush674/
Eldoush672/
Djeldou672/
Guildou671/
Ildu671/
Gildust670/

Geldu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geldu in the Georgian language
გელდუgeldu-

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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 Geldu
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