Gelesu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gelesu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gelesu (34) may also be a first name.
Gelesu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelesu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelesu (Oriya: େଗେଲସୁ) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelesu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gelesu is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Gelesu reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gelesu is also the 1,775,424th most numerous forename in the world, held by 34 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelesu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelesu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗେଲସୁ | egelasu | 50 |
| େଗାେଲଶୁ | egaelasu | 50 |
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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 Gelesu
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