Gelmez Surname
Approximately 3,665 people bear this surname
Gelmez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,630 | 1:21,438 | 2,511 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gelmez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelmez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelmez (Russian: Гельмез) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gelmez.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelmez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 124,398th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,988,416 people. The surname Gelmez occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Gelmez live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 3,630 people, or 1 in 21,438. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found, Canakkale Province, where 6 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and Estonia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelmez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelmez in the Russian language | ||
| Гельмез | gelmez | - |
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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 Gelmez
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