Gelte Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gelte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia211:97,62113,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

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

Gelte is found most frequently in Latvia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelte? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gelte is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gelte live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Baltic Europe. Gelte is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 44 people.

Gelte is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 97,621. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Latvia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent live and Ethiopia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelter91317/
Guelte917/
Gelthe911/
Geltes910/
Gelt89283/
Elte89254/
Gueltes836/
Gelteit832/
Guelter832/
Geslter831/
Gielter831/
Elter803,806/
Geldt80353/
Eltes80130/
Selte80119/
Gelts8095/
Eltez8088/
Guelt8071/
Helte8059/
Gelti8035/
Jelte8026/
Gilte8019/
Gelta8018/
Gylte8013/
Elthe807/
Eltet806/
Eltee804/
Glete803/
Celte803/
Eilte802/
Zelte802/
Eltea802/
Gülte802/
Gelty801/
Eltie801/
Ealte801/
Ghlte801/
Goelt801/
Yelte801/
Gelth801/
Gölte801/
Eltep801/
Gielt801/
Eltey800/
Gaelt800/
Guellter770/
Glt7548/
Eglite735,514/
Hjelte73803/
Zelter73351/
Elteer73309/
Helter73294/
Eltehe73244/
Geltch73229/
Jeltes73170/
Gielty73146/
Glette73102/
Zeelte7364/
Gölter7348/
Chelte7344/
Gilter7342/
Yelter7333/
Hielte7326/
Gylthe7326/
Seldte7323/
Eeltee7322/
Elthie7319/
Geltis7318/
Khelte7311/
Jelter7311/
Jelteh738/
Gleteh737/
Gletee736/
Nglete735/
Tjelte735/
Selthe734/
Glætte734/
Giltes733/
Giltey733/
Elthes733/
Gylter733/
Seltey732/
Elther732/
Guelti732/
Seltea732/
Gülteş732/
Eiltes731/
Eelete731/
Gltter731/
Goelti731/
Zelteh731/
Yeltei731/
Yelthe731/
Sellte731/
Seltie731/
Sielte731/
Heldte731/
Gletet731/
Etlteh731/
Suelte731/
Gielta731/
Gailte731/
Ehilte731/
Elteip731/
Elthey731/
Gletes731/
Glethe731/
Heltei731/
Celtey730/
Gilteh730/
Geilty730/
Goelth730/
Goelty730/
Scelte730/
Geltss730/
Seltte730/
Heltey730/
Yeltie730/
Gieltz730/
Selt676,479/
Geld67842/
Zelt67765/
Elti67556/
Glet67516/
Ylte67320/
Gilt67227/
Elta67214/
Celt67159/
Chelter67135/
Ilte6780/
Gletter6759/
Hjelter6740/
Geltsch6730/
Elty6725/
Esselte6711/
Glttett678/
Gylt674/
Eltesch674/
Eltetch674/
Geltova673/
Zelther673/
Jelt673/
Gillter672/
Cheltez671/
Cheltte671/
Chealte671/
Chielte671/
Helttie671/
Clte671/
Zlte671/
Glta671/
Heslter671/
Healter671/
Healthe671/
Healtie671/
Geltytė671/
Gieltys671/
Eltheer671/
Nglethe671/
Guellti671/
Eltetsh671/
Gllt671/
Heiltje671/
Healtey670/
Giltest670/
Heilter670/
Guellty670/
Heelter670/
Zellter670/
Helther670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gelte
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