Gelekas Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gelekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gelekas (16) may also be a first name.
Gelekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelekas is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gelekas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelekas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Gelekas occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Gelekas reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.
The last name Gelekas is most common in Greece, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 2,215,958. In Greece it is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 80 percent are found and Central Greece, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Greece Gelekas exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elekas | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gelikas | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gilekas | 86 | 5 | / |
| Yelekas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Selekas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zelekash | 80 | 12,717 | / |
| Galeckas | 80 | 192 | / |
| Galegkas | 80 | 17 | / |
| Jelekhas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guilekas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gailekas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zeleckas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eljkas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elikas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zelekashe | 75 | 16 | / |
| Selekhash | 75 | 13 | / |
| Zelekeash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galakas | 71 | 188 | / |
| Selekos | 71 | 112 | / |
| Galikas | 71 | 41 | / |
| Golikas | 71 | 12 | / |
| Elescas | 71 | 9 | / |
| Elikkas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ellikas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ailekas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zelikas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eliceas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellescas | 67 | 73 | / |
| Zelegkos | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gallikas | 67 | 30 | / |
| Galokash | 67 | 19 | / |
| Galickas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Selickas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Galhakas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zelekach | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghalikas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golecasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilakaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gailakas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galackas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seluikas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yellecas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gelekas
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