Gelou Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gelou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gelou (115) may also be a first name.
Gelou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻮ) is most common in Greece. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gelou live; 20 percent live in Northern Europe and 20 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 873,022nd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 115 people.
The surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. Barring Greece this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 10 percent are found and Belgium, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻟﻮ | kwlw | - |
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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 Gelou
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