Gellaerts Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Gellaerts Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 122 | 1:94,235 | 14,539 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Gellaerts Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gellaerts Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gellaerts is found most frequently in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellaerts? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,581,912th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. Gellaerts is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gellaerts reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 94,235. In Belgium Gellaerts is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Belgium it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillaerts | 89 | 41 | / |
| Sellaerts | 89 | 2 | / |
| Elaerts | 88 | 127 | / |
| Saellaerts | 84 | 8 | / |
| Eulaerts | 82 | 175 | / |
| Eliaerts | 82 | 43 | / |
| Gellertz | 82 | 4 | / |
| Helaerts | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gillaert | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gilliaert | 78 | 130 | / |
| Heylaerts | 78 | 21 | / |
| Heulaerts | 78 | 11 | / |
| Hoeylaerts | 74 | 122 | / |
| Heijlaerts | 74 | 23 | / |
| Hilaerts | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gillaerd | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uilaerts | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoylaerts | 67 | 175 | / |
| Claert | 67 | 26 | / |
| Glertz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Glauhertz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glartz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hooylaerts | 63 | 36 | / |
| Hoijlaerts | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eleertz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Šlajhert | 59 | 10 | / |
| Slajhert | 59 | 1 | / |
| Glerz | 57 | 1 | / |
| Schlaerth | 56 | 63 | / |
| Hillierds | 56 | 1 | / |
| Glarrz | 53 | 0 | / |
| Elouerz | 50 | 4 | / |
| Eloirds | 50 | 1 | / |
| Glearch | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Gellaerts
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