Gelkin Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gelkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Gelkin (63) may also be a first name.
Gelkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gelkin (Russian: Гелькин) occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelkin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Gelkin is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Gelkin are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles. Gelkin is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 63 people.
The last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England Gelkin is mostly concentrated in: Dorset, where 71 percent live, Devon, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 14 percent live. Excluding England Gelkin exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent live and Finland, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelkin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelkin in the Russian language | ||
| Гелькин | gelkin | - |
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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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- 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 Gelkin
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