Gelijns Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Gelijns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
Gelijns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelijns Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gelijns occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelijns? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Gelijns reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Gelijns is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 47 percent live, South Holland, where 37 percent live and Utrecht, where 13 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
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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 Gelijns
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