Gelensa Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gelensa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelensa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Gelensa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gelensa is found most in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelensa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gelensa is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Gelensa is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Gelensa live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Gelensa is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. Without taking into account South Africa Gelensa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elensa922/
Gelenja8659/
Galensa8621/
Gelenso8614/
Elensia869/
Gelenza861/
Ngelenza8027/
Gelensoy8018/
Gelenser807/
Ngelensi805/
Chelensa801/
Gelenshi801/
Helensia801/
Glenza77121/
Elenza7716/
Elenja7710/
Glensy777/
Elinsa777/
Glensi772/
Glense772/
Glenja771/
Elenca771/
Gelenscer7510/
Celenza711,434/
Galenza71304/
Gelengi7197/
Glendža7192/
Zelenca7152/
Gelenge7128/
Celenca7115/
Galenso7112/
Helenza718/
Ilensah716/
Selenza715/
Gelemso714/
Galinsa712/
Zelenza711/
Golenza711/
Elhinsa711/
Helenca711/
Elinsia711/
Galnsha710/
Ngelenzi6777/
Chelenza6747/
Gelengeç6742/
Gelenger6713/
Gelenchi675/
Ghelenco675/
Jelenjap674/
Gelijnse672/
Chelenca671/
Gelinsei671/
Celensoy671/
Ghelengi671/
Guilinsa671/
Gelencer671/
Helenzah671/
Gelinshi671/
Jelensio671/
Gilinsca671/

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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 Gelensa
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