View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Gelt (Russian: Гельт) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 930,678^th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Gelt live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gelt is also the 1,807,719^th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 33 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 2,517,076. In The United States Gelt is mostly concentrated in: California, where 36 percent live, Colorado, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent live.

Gelt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gelt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gelt surname increased 1,440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gelt Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gelt surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Gelt earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.11% more than the national average, earning $52,689 USD per year and in Canada they earn 62.43% more than the national average, earning $80,698 CAD per year.