Geleijns Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Geleijns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 251 | 1:67,280 | 11,478 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Geleijns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geleijns Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geleijns is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleijns? popularity and diffusion
The last name Geleijns is the 988,329th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname Geleijns is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Geleijns reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 67,280. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 55 percent reside, South Holland, where 17 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geleijnse | 94 | 534 | / |
| Gelijns | 93 | 53 | / |
| Gelijnse | 88 | 2 | / |
| Geleyns | 80 | 192 | / |
| Gilijns | 80 | 3 | / |
| Elijans | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gelians | 80 | 2 | / |
| Geleynse | 75 | 309 | / |
| Gielians | 75 | 87 | / |
| Gheleyns | 75 | 35 | / |
| Geilgens | 75 | 21 | / |
| Jelesins | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jehleins | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eliens | 71 | 174 | / |
| Elhens | 71 | 9 | / |
| Elians | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elains | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ilijns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eloins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elhins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elgins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elisens | 67 | 11 | / |
| Elehens | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gilians | 67 | 5 | / |
| Galians | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gelainz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elhains | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elhensh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elianse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitlens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golians | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selhens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galoins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eileens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elayins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gellans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yelhins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Helgins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gilgins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ellgins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ellians | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Geleijns
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