Gelinas Surname

36,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Gelinas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelinas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada10,9841:3,354426
United States3,2921:110,10312,000
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
France251:2,656,909193,074
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
England141:3,979,861125,553
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Belize31:118,4913,439
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1711:293,67723,423

The alternate forms: Gélinas (563), Gelinàs (1) & Gèlinas (1) are calculated separately.

Gelinas (21) may also be a first name.

Gelinas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gelinas is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Gélinas, Gelinàs or Gèlinas. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelinas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 36,559th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 505,167 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gelinas reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Gallo-North America. Gelinas is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 21 people.

Gelinas is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 10,984 people, or 1 in 3,354. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 87 percent reside, Ontario, where 9 percent reside and Alberta, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Canada Gelinas is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent reside.

Gelinas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gelinas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,925 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelinas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gelinas last name are 6.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.69% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gelinas earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $48,591 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.5% less than the national average, earning $40,988 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gélinas95563/
Gelinàs951/
Gèlinas951/
Guelinas9312/
Gellinas934/
Gelingas933/
Gelinase931/
Gelineas931/
Gelina92684/
Elinas9224/
Ellinas861,608/
Galinas86136/
Selinas86111/
Ngelina8669/
Gelinat8646/
Gelinos8639/
Gelinga8622/
Gelunas8620/
Getlina8617/
Guelina8611/
Jelinas867/
Celinas867/
Gelinah865/
Gelinau864/
Gilinas862/
Geylina861/
Geslina861/
Geleina861/
Elineas861/
Elinass861/
Sgelina861/
Gelgina861/
Gelaina860/
Gelinasová821/
Gallinas80166/
Gelinaud8094/
Gilginas8094/
Galineas8038/
Galiunas8021/
Gailinas8013/
Nggelina805/
Elingaus802/
Gelginau801/
Geloinau801/
Gueleina801/
Giliunas801/
Eloinnas801/
Galinhas801/
Gitlinas801/
Selina7718,903/
Zelina771,545/
Celina771,183/
Jelina77874/
Gelena77850/
Gilina77198/
Gelino77158/
Elenas77145/
Elinaz7734/
Gylina7730/
Želina7717/
Elinos778/
Ilinas772/
Gélina771/
Gailiunas7554/
Gelineaud7511/
Ghelainaj751/
Elhionais751/
Ellinhaus750/
Seleina71824/
Galinos71317/
Scelina71251/
Zielina71222/
Gelenga71213/
Selinah71137/
Selinay71110/
Gilinga7169/
Guelena7168/
Gelinot7167/
Zelinac7155/
Gitlina7150/
Galunas7145/
Jeslina7138/
Galenas7136/
Gelineault7135/
Ellenas7128/
Celinah7126/
Ellinos7120/
Selenas7119/
Zhelina7118/
Jelinat7117/
Guelino7112/
Silinas718/
Zeilina718/
Zelgina717/
Zeulina717/
Djelina717/
Gelenah716/
Gaylina715/
Gelingo715/
Zelinga714/
Helenas714/
Selinai714/
Zeliona714/
Gelinou714/
Sielina713/
Seulina713/
Seluina713/
Selinaj713/
Ehlynas713/
Zealina712/
Gelineu712/
Jeelina712/
Getlino712/
Gailina712/
Geleana712/
Žilinas712/
Ngelena712/
Jetlina711/
Elineus711/
Giliena711/
Zetlina711/
Selaina711/
Guilina711/
Jelhina711/
Zeslina711/
Zselina711/
Getliņa711/
Elinous711/
Galinaz711/
Celinay711/
Seloina711/
Elgenas711/
Gilaina711/
Hgelena711/
Geluino710/
Elengas710/
Gilenas710/
Sealina710/
Zeilinga67276/
Elainous67170/
Gélineau6766/
Gailunas6749/
Selainay6736/
Seluhina6720/
Jelineau6718/
Geleneau6716/
Guileina6715/
Guilaina6711/
Ghelingo6710/
Hellenas678/
Gajlunas676/
Jelohina676/
Zhilinas674/
Elleanas673/
Dzhelina672/
Celineau672/
Gilineau672/
Zeitlina672/
Seleinah672/
Jeslinaa671/
Gayllina671/
Galeanas671/
Galineus671/
Galinous671/
Gilingai671/
Zgailina671/
Zheilina671/
Selyuina671/
Ngilaina671/
Seluinaz671/
Gèlineau671/
Gélinaud671/
Gilgenas671/
Gallinos671/
Elenahse671/
Eilenase670/
Helinose670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gelinas
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