Gselassie Surname
Approximately 6,607 people bear this surname
Gselassie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 6,600 | 1:14,780 | 2,065 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Gselassie (1,850) may also be a first name.
Gselassie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gselassie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gselassie is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gselassie.
How Common Is The Last Name Gselassie? popularity and diffusion
Gselassie is the 74,386th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,103,004 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gselassie live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 177,190th most widely held first name on earth, held by 1,850 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 6,600 people, or 1 in 14,780. Other than Ethiopia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Gselassie
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