Gelenov Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Gelenov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkmenistan | 37 | 1:148,354 | 3,025 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Gelenov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelenov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gelenov (Russian: Геленов) occurs more in Turkmenistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelenov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gelenov is the 2,333,370th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Gelenov occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Gelenov live; 57 percent live in Central Asia and 57 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
Gelenov is most widespread in Turkmenistan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 148,354. Excluding Turkmenistan this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelenov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelenov in the Russian language | ||
| Геленов | gelenov | - |
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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 Gelenov
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