Geltman Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Geltman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geltman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
Israel711:120,53013,243
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Geltman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Geltman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Geltman (Russian: Гельтман) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geltman? popularity and diffusion

Geltman is the 802,733rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The surname Geltman is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Geltman are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 1,662,656. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 26 percent are found, New Jersey, where 11 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Geltman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Geltman are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Geltman earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.08% more than the national average, earning $53,107 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geltmann933/
Eltman92282/
Heltman86304/
Seltman86238/
Zeltman86201/
Giltman8655/
Eltmann8651/
Gyltman8650/
Celtman869/
Yeltman865/
Elltman861/
Elthman861/
Seltmann802,964/
Zeltmann80437/
Hjeltman8073/
Heltmann8058/
Giltmann8011/
Sueltman805/
Zeltmane804/
Seltmaan801/
Glettman801/
Guiltman801/
Elttmann801/
Cheltman800/
Eltmam774/
Iltman771/
Heldtmann756/
Heiltmann751/
Guiltmane750/
Siltman71292/
Hiltman71100/
Hyltman715/
Zyltman712/
Seltmon711/
Giltmanova711/
Chltman711/
Ziltman710/
Hiltmann67636/
Sültmann6796/
Siltmann6782/
Hjältman6720/
Siltmaan671/
Hilthman671/
Chiltman671/
Ziltmann670/
Schletman631/
Siltmon571/
Hiltmon570/

Geltman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geltman in the Russian language
Гельтманgeltman-

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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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  • 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 Geltman
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