Gelissen Surname

280,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gelissen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelissen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9881:17,0922,651
Belgium1501:76,64412,128
Germany751:1,073,40672,288
United States401:9,061,473385,835
France271:2,460,101186,232
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Gélissen (1) are calculated separately.

Gelissen Last Name Facts

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

Gelissen is most common in The Netherlands. It can also appear as: Gélissen. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelissen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 280,156th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,284,660 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Gelissen are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Gelissen is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 988 people, or 1 in 17,092. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Limburg, where 70 percent live, North Brabant, where 9 percent live and North Holland, where 7 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Gelissen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gelissen last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gelissen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 10.01% more than the national average, earning $47,470 USD per year and in Canada they earn 73.6% more than the national average, earning $86,251 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gélissen961/
Gielissen94499/
Gellissen94106/
Geelissen9435/
Elissen93389/
Gelisen938/
Giellissen891/
Gilissen881,998/
Zelissen88248/
Selissen88168/
Helissen8872/
Celissen8842/
Elisasen8823/
Jelissen8822/
Ellissen8816/
Gellisen885/
Elhissen883/
Elaissen881/
Gielisen881/
Gelissem881/
Elisen86103/
Gillissen821,225/
Jellissen8239/
Ghilissen8217/
Gielessen8216/
Elhaissen8210/
Elisassen828/
Gelgessen822/
Elheissen821/
Gellessen821/
Giellisen821/
Gellisson820/
Elisson80709/
Ellisen80163/
Gelişen80131/
Eliesen80129/
Gelison80102/
Gelisan8093/
Galisen8050/
Gilisen8015/
Gelißen8014/
Elishen803/
Elisien803/
Elissan802/
Selisen801/
Elijsen801/
Elixsen800/
Zeileissen7824/
Gieslessen780/
Cilissen75225/
Gielesen7593/
Jilissen7570/
Geslison7555/
Ellisson7554/
Elliesen7544/
Gislesen7530/
Gellißen7527/
Gillisen7525/
Eliesson7525/
Elhessen7522/
Galissan7521/
Zelihsen7520/
Hellisen7515/
Gielißen7510/
Gilessen755/
Helisson755/
Gellison753/
Elissond753/
Gelesson753/
Ellessen752/
Geilison752/
Elissang751/
Elissant751/
Elissint751/
Gilishen751/
Gilisson751/
Zelitsen751/
Selissin751/
Zelessen751/
Silissen751/
Selisson751/
Eloissin751/
Elissohn751/
Selisaen751/
Celisson751/
Gielison751/
Gallisen750/
Helgisen750/
Jellisen750/
Geelhuijsen748/
Elisan713,419/
Elison713,012/
Gelain712,421/
Gillessen711,818/
Geleyn71386/
Helliesen71345/
Elişen71253/
Helleisen71166/
Elizen71123/
Geline71108/
Gelein7198/
Elisin7197/
Gelgen7183/
Jillissen7167/
Ilisen7166/
Gillisson7164/
Jellessen7153/
Gelgin7152/
Gelhen7150/
Elesen7149/
Gelean7147/
Gelene7132/
Giliusson7123/
Heliosson7114/
Gejlichen7112/
Geloin7110/
Gielehsen7110/
Getlen718/
Elisenque715/
Elhissane714/
Eloissant713/
Helgessen713/
Gallisson713/
Gelijn712/
Ghalissan712/
Elicen711/
Elisenova711/
Ellissint711/
Elliesson711/
Elissoung711/
Jeylisson711/
Jellisson710/
Ellison6773,912/
Gelizon67888/
Geslain67589/
Geleson67253/
Elixson67245/
Guelene67240/
Gilison67230/
Elijzen67183/
Elieson67179/
Ilisson67173/
Yelesen67135/
Elision67118/
Ellesen67113/
Gelişin67108/
Geleijn6794/
Elísson6792/
Eleison6791/
Elicien6782/
Jilisen6757/
Galisin6754/
Getlein6742/
Geletin6737/
Eloisan6735/
Guelain6730/
Helison6729/
Ghelein6727/
Gueline6723/
Elisang6721/
Geligne6719/
Geelhuysen6719/
Geelhuizen6719/
Jelison6719/
Elgison6715/
Elisian6712/
Elaison6712/
Getline6712/
Elitsin6712/
Gelezan6711/
Gesline6711/
Jelisan6710/
Geluing6710/
Ghelain679/
Ilissyn679/
Galisan679/
Golisan678/
Eloisin676/
Guelhen676/
Gelhing675/
Elishan675/
Elisane674/
Ellisan674/
Elishin674/
Helesen674/
Gelezon674/
Gelisanova673/
Elissam673/
Gilisan673/
Gelaine673/
Gislene672/
Elesson672/
Elidson672/
Eluisan672/
Guelhin672/
Ellizen672/
Elissim672/
Ellicen672/
Ilishen671/
Jlisson671/
Eilison671/
Elgesen671/
Elihson671/
Elitson671/
Eelison671/
Ellisin671/
Eloison671/
Elyshen671/
Elysson671/
Gehlein671/
Gelisam671/
Golisin671/
Golisyn671/
Yelisin671/
Yelison671/
Helisan671/
Zelißen671/
Selicen671/
Selisin671/
Elisone671/
Gaalissoun671/
Gahlissoun671/
Gailissoun671/
Galisssoun671/
Gallissoun671/
Geslein671/
Geyline671/
Geloing671/
Jlissem671/
Guetlen671/
Helizen671/
Ilissan671/
Elicent670/
Elexsen670/
Celison670/
Gieline670/
Gettlen670/
Etlison670/
Gehlhen670/
Ellysen670/
Gethlen670/
Elesend670/

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