Gieleghem Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gieleghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gieleghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:4,707,259244,676
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Gieleghem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gieleghem has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gieleghem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,136,387th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gieleghem live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 4,707,259. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 68 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States Gieleghem exists in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Gieleghem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gieleghem last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Gieleghem earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $50,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geileghem891/
Sileghem8261/
Guilegem821/
Geleiguem781/
Selegem751/
Celeghim7184/
Seleghim7156/
Silighem711/
Goleagem711/
Geleghin710/
Gelegeyna671/
Seleghuim671/
Selegim631/
Zeleguim591/
Gallagem590/

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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 Gieleghem
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