Gelre Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Gelre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gelre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gelre occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelre? popularity and diffusion

Gelre is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Gelre reside; 71 percent reside in South America and 71 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Gelre is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 60 percent reside, Mato Grosso, where 20 percent reside and Pernambuco, where 20 percent reside. Barring Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guelre9140/
Gelrge911/
Gelret911/
Elre89149/
Glre893/
Gellrie830/
Gellrea830/
Gellret830/
Glere8070/
Gelra8065/
Elrey8030/
Elred8012/
Elrez8012/
Elrei8010/
Selre802/
Elree801/
Elhre801/
Elres801/
Glrey801/
Guelr801/
Yelre801/
Elret801/
Elrie801/
Glree801/
Elrea800/
Gelreath770/
Glr756/
Gilree7325/
Gilrie7316/
Eilere735/
Ehlres733/
Gilrea732/
Gilrey732/
Ehlret732/
Glerer732/
Gleres731/
Eylrey731/
Elreih731/
Ealrey731/
Ehlrer731/
Eilrer731/
Gilred731/
Gelrio731/
Elrett731/
Ealres731/
Gilrer730/
Gelroy730/
Selrie730/
Selrey730/
Helrey730/
Helrie730/
Gillre730/
Gelray730/
Hellre730/
Ellrie730/
Gellreath711/
Gler67504/
Elri67243/
Gillrie67188/
Geesler6750/
Elra6720/
Elry676/
Eihlere675/
Elhresh674/
Selr674/
Gelrich673/
Gilr673/
Glra673/
Jelr672/
Ghlr672/
Gieslrecht672/
Ilre671/
Glry671/
Xlre671/
Gilreah671/
Gilreat671/
Saelree671/
Elreesh671/
Elretsh671/
Elrj671/
Glhr671/
Soelreh671/
Guellry671/
Elhrech671/
Chelres671/
Guellrd671/
Hellrer671/
Glri671/
Gllr671/
Ellrett670/
Eilread670/
Hielrey670/
Helrehy670/
Gilrhea670/
Gillrey670/
Guilrey670/
Elrecht670/
Gilread670/
Gellroy670/

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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 Gelre
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