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Where Does The Last Name Gels Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gels (Arabic: جلص) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Gēls. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gels? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 391,801^st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,070,372 people. The surname Gels occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Gels live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gels is also the 2,136,160^th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 25 people.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 545 people, or 1 in 147,716. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 81 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found and Bavaria, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found.

Gels Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gels last name expanded 622 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gels Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Gels are 23.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.69% registered with the party.

Gels earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.45% more than the national average, earning $51,111 USD per year.