Gestels Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Gestels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 164 | 1:70,101 | 11,187 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
Gestels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gestels Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gestels occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gestels.
How Common Is The Last Name Gestels? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,286,243rd most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. Gestels occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gestels are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 70,101. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 8 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Belgium it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getels | 92 | 1 | / |
| Estels | 92 | 0 | / |
| Estells | 86 | 17 | / |
| Estelles | 80 | 2,262 | / |
| Gitels | 77 | 9 | / |
| Estelz | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sitels | 77 | 2 | / |
| Setels | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gettls | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gostelles | 75 | 1 | / |
| Settels | 71 | 347 | / |
| Giteles | 71 | 27 | / |
| Zeitels | 71 | 10 | / |
| Zettels | 71 | 4 | / |
| Estlles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gittels | 71 | 0 | / |
| Estilles | 67 | 517 | / |
| Estellez | 67 | 56 | / |
| Estelche | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jeiteles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chistelles | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hiztels | 57 | 0 | / |
| Estéllez | 53 | 1 | / |
| Citls | 50 | 1 | / |
| Setlz | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Gestels
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