Ghelan Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Ghelan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghelan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1431:24,9054,115
India321:23,970,793327,222
Romania291:692,34047,921
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Ghelan (28) may also be a first name.

Ghelan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghelan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻗﻼﻧﻪ) occurs more in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghelan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghelan is the 1,058,336th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. Ghelan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Ghelan are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 28 people.

The surname Ghelan is most frequently used in Moldova, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 24,905. In Moldova Ghelan is most numerous in: Cantemir District, where 20 percent reside, Strășeni District, where 19 percent reside and Rîșcani District, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Moldova it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Romania, where 12 percent reside.

Ghelan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ghelan surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Ghelan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghelain929/
Ghelian925/
Ghellan922/
Gheilan922/
Gheylan922/
Gheelan921/
Gelan9117,138/
Ghellian861/
Gheliane861/
Gelane8310,008/
Geylan832,830/
Gelain832,421/
Gelant831,271/
Ghilan831,220/
Geelan831,108/
Geland83485/
Gelang83456/
Guelan83408/
Geslan83120/
Getlan8378/
Gelean8347/
Gehlan8340/
Gelian8322/
Gielan837/
Gelyan833/
Ngelan833/
Gelamn831/
Gelank831/
Gelann831/
Ghylan831/
Ghailan7723,085/
Ghilain77796/
Geslain77589/
Gesland77317/
Nggelan77308/
Gielang77189/
Ghaylan77181/
Gelandt77168/
Gieland77153/
Ghilian77112/
Gelasin7790/
Ghitlan7755/
Guelang7752/
Geliang7741/
Gelahun7731/
Guelain7730/
Guelane7728/
Gejland7728/
Ghelein7727/
Guealan7724/
Geeland7716/
Guelian7711/
Ghilyan7711/
Gelatin778/
Ghilean776/
Ågeland776/
Geyland775/
Gelantd775/
Gehelon773/
Gueland773/
Gelaine773/
Geliane772/
Gihlane772/
Gelhang772/
Ghajlan772/
Gielant772/
N'Gelan771/
Gehlhan771/
Gieslan771/
Gelasen771/
Githlan771/
Geslane771/
Geslang771/
Gielian771/
Ghillan771/
Gelanhe771/
Gelanne771/
Gelhant771/
Geelian770/
Geeslan770/
Gilan732,163/
Gelam731,174/
Gelon73308/
Gălan73248/
Gylan732/
Ghailane711,282/
Hægeland71374/
Gelasing71340/
Ghailian7180/
Gueliane7173/
Ghillain7158/
Ghyslain7148/
Geelhand7141/
Gelassen7117/
Ghillian7117/
Kågeland718/
Gelanova717/
Ghillane717/
Gelyasin715/
Gehtland715/
Ghailain714/
Ghylaine712/
Geslaine712/
Gelangue712/
Gelassin712/
Ghaillan712/
Guealand711/
Guelangh711/
Ghiolțan711/
Ghaylane711/
Gheloune711/
Ghuilane711/
Geleaneh711/
Gielandt711/
Gehelein710/
Gellehan710/
Gaylan672,075/
Gilang671,795/
Gelhausen67980/
Gitlan67959/
Gilain67591/
Gilgan67411/
Geleyn67386/
Gailan67338/
Gilian67330/
Gyland67254/
Guilan67242/
Gelong67234/
Goylan67226/
Gilant67165/
Guelon67157/
Gelgon67156/
Guylan67148/
Goilan67101/
Gelein6798/
Gilyan6797/
Gilane6777/
Ghilon6767/
Gelaim6760/
Gytlan6751/
Gîtlan6747/
Giland6746/
Ghyslaine6743/
Geelon6743/
Gehlon6740/
Gelyon6738/
Gelion6736/
Gelone6736/
Gylain6734/
Ngaihlian6727/
Ngilan6726/
Geelam6718/
Geliassen6717/
Gilaan6711/
Geloin6710/
Guelangue679/
Gilhan677/
Gehlausen675/
Gelhon675/
Gielon675/
Gălean674/
Gălian674/
Gielam673/
Gilean673/
Geslam673/
Gilamn672/
Gilanc672/
Gelianova672/
Gelham672/
Guelam672/
Gelianová672/
Gélain672/
Ngelon672/
Ghaillane672/
Geylon671/
Gelaam671/
Gajlan671/
Gihlam671/
Gilahn671/
Ngylan671/
Gislan671/
Geloën671/
Ghuislain671/
Ghehloune671/
Gehlam671/
Geliam671/
Gylant670/
Gylgan670/
Gylane670/

Ghelan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghelan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻗﻼﻧﻪaqlanh-

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