Gelyov Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gelyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1201:1,201,02587,954
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Gelyov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gelyov (Russian: Гелёв) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelyov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Gelyov is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Gelyov live; 81 percent live in North Asia and 81 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 1,201,025. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 39 percent are found, Tyumen Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Russia Gelyov exists in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelov91283/
Elyov9131/
Gilyov835,371/
Gelova83225/
Galyov83206/
Zelyov8347/
Gielov8333/
Selyov8329/
Golyov8310/
Gellov837/
Geliov832/
Geslov831/
Elov801,594/
Gaylyov775/
Zhelyov773/
Khelyov771/
Geylova771/
Golov734,712/
Elova731,994/
Galov73630/
Gelev73583/
Zelov73232/
Ilyov73202/
Gelav73147/
Gelow73136/
Selov7373/
Gilov7339/
Yelov7328/
Gylov7324/
Elhov7324/
Gelop7310/
Gelof739/
Jelov738/
Ellov735/
Elyof733/
Helov732/
Gleov731/
Elyob731/
Eliov731/
Gelob731/
Zhgilyov71204/
Dzhelyov7119/
Gelovová712/
Gielow672,296/
Geleva67653/
Seilov67317/
Zelova67239/
Zylyov67226/
Geloof67148/
Chelov67130/
Geliev6793/
Gallov6783/
Gilova6759/
Geloff6757/
Goylov6741/
Gelowa6736/
Ngelow6726/
Yelova6724/
Zilyov6719/
Zhelov6718/
Geelof6717/
Helova6717/
Gylova6716/
Silyov6714/
Elhova6713/
Heslov6710/
Geleev679/
Cealov679/
Seelov679/
Gelhof678/
Gelhofová677/
Ghelev677/
Gilovs676/
Zeylov675/
Gaylov674/
Gelobh674/
Hellov673/
Ellova673/
Zeilov672/
Khelov672/
Guelev672/
Guelow672/
Geelow672/
Ehlova672/
Geilof672/
Giliov672/
Heilov672/
Gellop671/
Gilgov671/
Goloov671/
Eilova671/
Esliov671/
Gellev671/
Gahlov671/
Gailov671/
Galiov671/
Guylov671/
Gollov671/
Jelova671/
Selovë671/
Gelevs671/
Guelop671/
Gielop671/
Gillov671/
Zelhov671/
Guilov671/
Gelhob670/
Getlow670/
Gehlof670/

Gelyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gelyov in the Russian language
Гелёвgelev-

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