Gellings Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Gellings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gellings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3871:936,58670,075
Germany2801:287,51929,928
Netherlands581:291,15835,264
Canada421:877,27667,671
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Gellings Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gellings is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gellings? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 434,076th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,201,447 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Gellings reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 936,586. In The United States it is mostly found in: Idaho, where 11 percent are found, Oregon, where 9 percent are found and California, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.

Gellings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gellings has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gellings last name grew 4,838 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gellings Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gellings surname are 18.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gellings earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 31.52% more than the national average, earning $56,751 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.01% less than the national average, earning $49,183 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelling931,537/
Ellings93190/
Gelings933/
Gillings882,844/
Hellings882,698/
Sellings88350/
Jellings88335/
Geilings8890/
Goelling8838/
Gehlings8827/
Gielings886/
Eillings881/
Gyllings881/
Guelling881/
Eellings880/
Yellings880/
Elings861,056/
Glings860/
Ellingsøe8213/
Jellingsø823/
Chellings821/
Esillings821/
Giehlings821/
Suellings820/
Gilling802,000/
Selling801,431/
Gylling801,422/
Jelling80118/
Gölling8091/
Zelling8074/
Geeling8073/
Gellink8050/
Gülling8010/
Celling806/
Illings802/
Ealings802/
Helings801/
Gølling801/
Gelleng801/
Gilings800/
Hellingsøe785/
Gling7730/
Jillings75852/
Geesling75253/
Giegling75214/
Sillings75207/
Gellinck75119/
Healings7594/
Heylings7557/
Guilling7541/
Soelling7534/
Hillings7526/
Heulings7523/
Gillling7512/
Zoelling7510/
Heslings756/
Sellingh752/
Hjelling752/
Goylings752/
Sielling752/
Heelings751/
Ghelleng751/
Aillings751/
Zuelling751/
Suelling751/
Jlllings751/
Geellink751/
Cillings751/
Sehlling751/
Heilings750/
Scelling750/
Yollings750/
Slings71343/
Clings7122/
Hillingsø7115/
Khillings719/
Gøling719/
Gåling718/
Ghellinck714/
Slling714/
Chillings714/
Hellincks713/
Hellingch712/
Gillng712/
Ilings712/
Sehelling711/
Sillingks711/
Scillings711/
Elinks711/
Cheslings711/
Gehlng711/
Suellengs710/
Silllings710/
Silling67520/
Hellinx67363/
Zilling67332/
Selleng67244/
Sølling67180/
Celleng67152/
Jilling67132/
Sellink67132/
Geelink67116/
Cilling6765/
Jylling6751/
Sölling6747/
Uylings6735/
Sälling6731/
Zögling6724/
Gigling6722/
Zigling6719/
Glingue677/
Hillingsøe675/
Gylläng673/
Jülling672/
Hilings672/
Shlling671/
Gelencs671/
Geeleng671/
Jelinks670/
Slingst670/
Gillink670/

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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 Gellings
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