Gellén Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Gellén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 895 | 1:10,968 | 1,273 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Gellen (390) are calculated separately.
Gellén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gellén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gellén is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Gellen. For other possible spellings of Gellén click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellén? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 389,400th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,008,292 people. Gellén occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gellén are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
It is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 895 people, or 1 in 10,968. In Hungary Gellén is most common in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 25 percent live, Csongrád County, where 15 percent live and Zala County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Hungary it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent live and Slovakia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Gellén
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