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
Gellberg is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gellberg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellberg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gellberg reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Gellberg is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 214,060. In Sweden Gellberg is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 87 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 9 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name is found 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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