Gelsay Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gelsay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gelsay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelsay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelsay (Hindi: गेल्शया) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelsay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gelsay are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 9,727,678. In Turkey Gelsay is mostly concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 88 percent live and Burdur Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelsay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelsay in the Hindi language | ||
| गेल्शया | gelsaya | - |
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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 Gelsay
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