Gelenya Surname
985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Gelenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 261 | 1:202,841 | 17,276 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngelenya | 93 | 4 | / |
| Elenya | 92 | 162 | / |
| Ngelenyea | 88 | 1 | / |
| Eleanya | 86 | 1,929 | / |
| Zelenya | 86 | 91 | / |
| Gelenja | 86 | 59 | / |
| Gilenya | 86 | 25 | / |
| Elenyha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gelenia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Elenyas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ellenya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngelehenya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Eleannya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Eleanyah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ngilenya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elleanya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gelenyoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gelenija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngelenia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eleanyha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaylenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geleneay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngelenja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ilenya | 77 | 146 | / |
| Elenia | 77 | 18 | / |
| Elenja | 77 | 10 | / |
| Elenyo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Elenha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngoilenya | 75 | 913 | / |
| Ngelenija | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selenia | 71 | 48 | / |
| Zelenia | 71 | 32 | / |
| Elenias | 71 | 25 | / |
| Helenia | 71 | 15 | / |
| Elenjah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hilenya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gilinya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Eleania | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ellenia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Helenha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ileanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Illenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Helegna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelineau | 67 | 3,295 | / |
| Guilenia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jelenjap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heleniaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chilenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojielenyoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngilinya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelyonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelinias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eleneaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gillenia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gelenya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis