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 occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gelekas.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelekas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Gelekas reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Gelekas is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 16 people.
This surname is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 2,215,958. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 80 percent reside and Central Greece, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Greece this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
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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