Gyelshen Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gyelshen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 2 | 1:308,020 | 1,264 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gyelshen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gyelshen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gyelshen (Tibetan: རྒྱལ་མཚན།) is more frequently found in Bhutan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gyelshen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gyelshen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gyelshen is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Gyelshen are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia.
The last name is most numerous in Bhutan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 308,020. In Bhutan it is most prevalent in: Haa District, where 50 percent live and Sarpang District, where 50 percent live. Not including Bhutan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyetlshen | 94 | 8 | / |
| Gelshen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gyulshen | 88 | 7 | / |
| Gelschein | 82 | 7 | / |
| Gelsheeyn | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gelshieyn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gelshon | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gilshen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gelshan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gjelseng | 75 | 29 | / |
| Gelschyn | 75 | 12 | / |
| Gelshion | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gelshany | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gelschon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gilshean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gelashin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gelshina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gilishen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geleschun | 71 | 7 | / |
| Geleshino | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelleschun | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gyulishyan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gilshan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gilshon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gilshian | 63 | 10 | / |
| Gilishon | 63 | 10 | / |
| Gilashan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gilshion | 63 | 0 | / |
| Gilschun | 63 | 0 | / |
| Gillishan | 59 | 5 | / |
| Gilishane | 59 | 2 | / |
| Gelatian | 50 | 5 | / |
Gyelshen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gyelshen in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྒྱལ་མཚན། | gyaltsen | - |
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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 Gyelshen
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