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

Gelich (Russian: Гелич) is most common in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 1,484,726^th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Gelich reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 2,183,683. In Russia Gelich is most frequent in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Komi Republic, where 12 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Gelich Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gelich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gelich last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelich Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gelich surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 33.33% registered with the party.