Gelfon Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Gelfon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelfon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Gelfon (10) may also be a first name.

Gelfon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gelfon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gelfon is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelfon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gelfon live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gelfon is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The surname Gelfon is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is primarily found in: Florida, where 30 percent reside, Vermont, where 30 percent reside and Washington, where 20 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 35 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Gelfon Last Name Statistics demography

Gelfon earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelfond92689/
Gelfont9224/
Elfon9122/
Gelfound8647/
Elfond83199/
Helfon8370/
Elfont8368/
Selfon8347/
Gelfan8337/
Zelfon8320/
Gilfon833/
Elfoun831/
Gelfand773,932/
Helfond7772/
Gelfant7765/
Gilfone7764/
Zelfond7729/
Helfont7726/
Gelfund7723/
Gilfond7719/
Guelfan772/
Gelfane772/
Gilfont771/
Ghelfan771/
Elfan7363/
Zlfon733/
Glfan731/
Khelfoun71116/
Guelfand71102/
Guelfane7110/
Gielfand718/
Gilffone712/
Jelfoune712/
Guilfont711/
Chelfont711/
Hellfont711/
Ellfosen710/
Elfane67318/
Elfant67171/
Elfand6798/
Gelfanova6770/
Yelfom6736/
Elfang6725/
Helfan6725/
Gilfan6719/
Zelfan6717/
Khelfoune6711/
Gelfam677/
Hilfon677/
Gilfonova671/
Selfan671/
Gilfun670/
Ylfong670/

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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 Gelfon
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