Geleta Surname
Approximately 33,236 people bear this surname
Geleta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 31,713 | 1:3,076 | 528 |
| United States | 308 | 1:1,176,815 | 84,096 |
| Slovakia | 243 | 1:21,961 | 3,555 |
| Russia | 217 | 1:664,162 | 57,219 |
| Hungary | 134 | 1:73,256 | 7,447 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Poland | 120 | 1:316,740 | 36,993 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| Czechia | 45 | 1:236,299 | 32,568 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Geleta (209,796) may also be a first name.
Geleta Demographics
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Geleta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geleta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geleta (Russian: Гелета) occurs most in Ethiopia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 16,707th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 219,267 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Geleta live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Geleta is also the 4,978th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 209,796 people.
Geleta is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 31,713 people, or 1 in 3,076. Without taking into account Ethiopia Geleta occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.
Geleta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Geleta last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.85% being registered with the party.
The amount Geleta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.98% less than the national average, earning 308,082 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 53.72% more than the national average, earning R 365,304 per year; in United States they earn 17.29% more than the national average, earning $50,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.96% more than the national average, earning $50,659 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geleta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geleta in the Russian language | ||
| Гелета | geleta | - |
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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 Geleta
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