Gellenbeck Surname

483,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gellenbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gellenbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4181:192,59722,279
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Gellenbeck Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gellenbeck Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gellenbeck occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gellenbeck? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 483,143rd most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,576,990 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Gellenbeck are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Gellenbeck is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 192,597. In Germany Gellenbeck is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Barring Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Gellenbeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gellenbeck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gellenbeck last name increased 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gellenbeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gellenbeck surname are 24.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.01% being registered to vote for the party.

Gellenbeck earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $47,832 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gellenbeck
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