Where Does The Last Name Gelf Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gelf (Russian: Гельф) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelf? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,931,261^st most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Gelf reside; 38 percent reside in North Asia and 38 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia Gelf is most common in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 89 percent reside, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 3 percent reside and Kostroma Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent reside and Italy, where 19 percent reside.

Gelf Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gelf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gelf last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.