Gellam Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gellam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Gellam (10) may also be a first name.
Gellam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gellam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gellam is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gellam is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Gellam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Gellam live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 10 people.
The last name Gellam is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Gellam is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 50 percent live and Telangana, where 50 percent live. Apart from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
Gellam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gellam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gellam last name decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gellam
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