Gelo Surname
Approximately 3,044 people bear this surname
Gelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 598 | 1:102,269 | 17,314 |
| United States | 481 | 1:753,553 | 58,836 |
| Spain | 416 | 1:112,385 | 8,899 |
| Croatia | 339 | 1:12,474 | 2,378 |
| Indonesia | 181 | 1:730,659 | 56,271 |
| Papua New Guinea | 138 | 1:59,085 | 7,566 |
| Poland | 137 | 1:277,436 | 33,871 |
| Philippines | 78 | 1:1,297,926 | 97,909 |
| Brazil | 70 | 1:3,058,205 | 88,974 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 66 | 1:53,582 | 6,481 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Serbia | 47 | 1:152,020 | 10,433 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Mexico | 34 | 1:3,650,771 | 25,133 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Geló (10) are calculated separately.
Gelo (3,734) may also be a first name.
Gelo Demographics
Average Gelo Salary in
United States
$46,216 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelo (Georgian: გელო, Hindi: गेलो, Oriya: େଗେଲା, Russian: Гело, Tibetan: དགེ་ལོ།) occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Geló. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 145,777th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,394,069 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gelo are found; 33 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 20 percent are found in Italic Europe. Gelo is also the 115,223rd most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,734 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 598 people, or 1 in 102,269. In Italy Gelo is most numerous in: Sicily, where 56 percent reside, Lombardy, where 13 percent reside and Apulia, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Italy this surname occurs in 60 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Spain, where 14 percent reside.
Gelo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gelo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gelo last name rose 3,207 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gelo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gelo last name is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Gelo surname are 7.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.91% registered with the political party.
The amount Gelo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.6% less than the national average, earning R 79,368 per year; in United States they earn 7.11% more than the national average, earning $46,216 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.64% less than the national average, earning $39,923 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelo in the Georgian language | ||
| გელო | gelo | - |
| Gelo in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགེ་ལོ། | gélo | - |
| Gelo in the Hindi language | ||
| गेलो | gelo | 87.5 |
| जिलो | jilo | 12.5 |
| Gelo in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗେଲା | egela | 80 |
| େଗଲ | egala | 20 |
| Gelo in the Russian language | ||
| Гело | gelo | - |
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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
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- 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 Gelo
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