Gellaw Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gellaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gellaw (16) may also be a first name.
Gellaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gellaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gellaw is most common in Ethiopia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellaw? popularity and diffusion
Gellaw is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Gellaw occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Gellaw live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gellaw is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 16 people.
This last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Other than Ethiopia Gellaw is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gellow | 83 | 34 | / |
| Gellab | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gellaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cellaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Glaw | 80 | 521 | / |
| Guellaf | 77 | 551 | / |
| Guellow | 77 | 12 | / |
| Saellaw | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dgellab | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghellaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gehllab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Glawe | 73 | 2,171 | / |
| Sllaw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gllab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glawz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Guellaff | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ghelllaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sellaf | 67 | 1,669 | / |
| Gillow | 67 | 923 | / |
| Sellow | 67 | 741 | / |
| Jellow | 67 | 390 | / |
| Ghllab | 67 | 214 | / |
| Jellaf | 67 | 170 | / |
| Zellow | 67 | 29 | / |
| Cellav | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zellab | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gellov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gyllow | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gillab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geelow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zellaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellav | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gellaw
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