Gellesch Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Gellesch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 83 | 1:969,945 | 67,438 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
Gellesch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gellesch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gellesch is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gellesch.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellesch? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gellesch is the 1,907,068th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Gellesch occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Gellesch reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany Gellesch is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent reside and Czechia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Gellesch
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