Gellberg Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Gellberg Surname User-submission:
Gelberg is a surname of German or Yiddish origin, meaning 'yellow mountain'. .
Gellberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Gellberg Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Gelberg is a surname of German or Yiddish origin, meaning 'yellow mountain'. .
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Where Does The Last Name Gellberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gellberg is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellberg? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gellberg live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Gellberg is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 214,060. In Sweden Gellberg is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 87 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 9 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
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