Gelpin Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gelpin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelpin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Gelpin (42) may also be a first name.

Gelpin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gelpin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gelpin is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelpin? popularity and diffusion

Gelpin is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Gelpin live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,566,439th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 42 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Gelpin is mostly found in: Alabama, where 93 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.

Gelpin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gelpin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gelpin surname contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelpin Last Name Statistics demography

Gelpin earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.92% less than the national average, earning $42,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelpina925/
Elpin91285/
Glpin911/
Gilpin8313,072/
Elpina83741/
Helpin8392/
Selpin8333/
Elping8327/
Glepin8319/
Gelpen832/
Yelpin832/
Gllpin831/
Jelpin831/
Elpuin831/
Celpin830/
Guilpin77455/
Selpien7749/
Chelpin7743/
Helping7717/
Guelpen7713/
Gillpin774/
Gilppin772/
Zelpina772/
Cellpin772/
Yelpina771/
Ellping771/
Gilping770/
Ghilpin770/
Geilpen770/
Elpen7337/
Gilpn730/
Chelpina7127/
Gülpen67675/
Gilpen67162/
Slepin6761/
Eilpen6749/
Yilpin6730/
Helpen6713/
Jilpin6710/
Chehelpin677/
Silpin676/
Clepin674/
Ilpina673/
Helpne671/
Glepen671/
Selpen671/
Jelpen671/
Šlepin671/
Hilpin670/
Cilpin670/

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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 Gelpin
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