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 last name Geleijns is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleijns? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 988,329th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Geleijns are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 67,280. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 55 percent are found, South Holland, where 17 percent are found and Gelderland, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
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
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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 Geleijns
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