Geleni Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Geleni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geleni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey381:2,047,93270,216
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Geleni (45) may also be a first name.

Geleni Last Name Facts

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

Geleni is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geleni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Geleni is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Geleni live; 63 percent live in West Asia and 63 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 45 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,047,932. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 18 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 16 percent are found. Other than Turkey this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelenyi923/
Sgeleni921/
Gelenis921/
Gelenich867/
Gelenuis861/
Jeleni83414/
Gelini83176/
Gileni83118/
Gelene8332/
Gelené833/
Zelenyi771,861/
Gelener77863/
Zelenai77137/
Tjeleni7737/
Gelaini7727/
Geleney7724/
Zeleniy7721/
Gelenes7710/
Zelenij777/
Selenoi776/
Zeletni776/
Gelinis776/
Zelenii775/
Selenie775/
Djeleni774/
Zelenis773/
Selenei772/
Zzeleni772/
Gelényi772/
Jelenyi772/
Zelenei771/
Zelenie771/
Zelenit771/
Zelenaia712,075/
Jelenich7132/
Gelinich7114/
Gelenđer719/
Gegliene712/
Geleaneh711/
Sgelenge711/
Djeleini711/
Zelenish711/
Zelenich711/
Gelheney710/
Zelený671,872/
Zelená671,854/
Zeleny671,769/
Zelena67583/
Geline67108/
Gilene6783/
Gilini6774/
Jelini6756/
Celene6746/
Selene6742/
Jelene6730/
Zelene6720/
Geliny679/
Seléni674/
Jileni673/
Gisellini672/
Gesletner671/
Jelení671/
Gileneicz671/
Gelenhuys671/
Gileny670/

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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 Geleni
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