Gelte Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gelte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 21 | 1:97,621 | 13,922 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gelte (44) may also be a first name.
Gelte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gelte is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelte? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gelte is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Gelte are found; 84 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Gelte is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 44 people.
Gelte is most numerous in Latvia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 97,621. In Latvia Gelte is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Gelte
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