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
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Gelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gelo (Georgian: გელო, Hindi: गेलो, Oriya: େଗେଲା, Russian: Гело, Tibetan: དགེ་ལོ།) is found most in Italy. It may also be found as: Geló. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 145,777th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,394,069 people. The surname Gelo occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Gelo live; 33 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 20 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 115,223rd most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 3,734 people.
The surname is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 598 people, or 1 in 102,269. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Sicily, where 56 percent are found, Lombardy, where 13 percent are found and Apulia, where 9 percent are found. Barring Italy this last name occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Spain, where 14 percent are found.
Gelo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gelo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gelo surname expanded 3,207 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gelo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gelo last name are 7.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.91% being registered to vote for the 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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- 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 Gelo
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