Gelyan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gelyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Gelyan (16) may also be a first name.
Gelyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gelyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gelyan (Russian: Гелян) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gelyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Gelyan is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gelyan are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gelyan is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name globally It is held by 16 people.
It is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 50 percent live and Moscow, where 50 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Moldova, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gelyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gelyan in the Russian language | ||
| Гелян | gelan | - |
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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 Gelyan
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