Gelhaus Surname
Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname
Gelhaus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 543 | 1:148,261 | 17,819 |
| United States | 455 | 1:796,613 | 61,475 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Gelhaus Demographics
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Gelhaus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelhaus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelhaus occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelhaus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 357,252nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,172,781 people. Gelhaus is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Gelhaus are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Gelhaus is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 543 people, or 1 in 148,261. In Germany Gelhaus is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 40 percent reside and Bremen, where 4 percent reside. Besides Germany it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.
Gelhaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gelhaus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 5,056 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gelhaus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gelhaus are 23.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.64% registered to vote for the political party.
Gelhaus earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $42,945 USD per year.
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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
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