Geleva Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Geleva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 466 | 1:14,976 | 1,500 |
| North Macedonia | 95 | 1:22,121 | 2,942 |
| Russia | 62 | 1:2,324,565 | 137,882 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Geleva (55) may also be a first name.
Geleva Demographics
Geleva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Geleva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geleva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geleva (Russian: Гелева) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleva? popularity and diffusion
Geleva is the 503,100th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,160,101 people. The last name Geleva is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Geleva are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 55 people.
Geleva is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 14,976. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 57 percent are found, Sofia Province, where 16 percent are found and Pernik Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Bulgaria Geleva occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 15 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.
Geleva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geleva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geleva in the Russian language | ||
| Гелева | geleva | - |
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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 Geleva
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