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Where Does The Last Name Gelm Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gelm (Russian: Гельм) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelm? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 462,174^th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Gelm reside; 53 percent reside in North Asia and 53 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 597 people, or 1 in 241,412. In Russia Gelm is most common in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 39 percent live, Vologda Oblast, where 22 percent live and Kemerovo Oblast, where 19 percent live. Outside of Russia this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Gelm Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gelm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gelm surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelm Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gelm last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gelm earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.