Gülpen Surname
Approximately 675 people bear this surname
Gülpen Surname User-submission:
The last name, Gulpen, is derived from a town in the Netherlands. Gulpen is a town in the Southernmost province of the Netherlands, Limburg. The town's name is derived from the river Gulp that flows through it. There is also a well-known brewery in town that brews Gulpener beer.
Read More About This SurnameGülpen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 672 | 1:119,800 | 14,679 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Gulpen (526) are calculated separately.
Gülpen (15) may also be a first name.
Gülpen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The last name, Gulpen, is derived from a town in the Netherlands. Gulpen is a town in the Southernmost province of the Netherlands, Limburg. The town's name is derived from the river Gulp that flows through it. There is also a well-known brewery in town that brews Gulpener beer.
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Where Does The Last Name Gülpen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gülpen is found most in Germany. It can also be found as: Gulpen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gülpen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 490,615th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 10,796,364 people. The surname Gülpen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gülpen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 672 people, or 1 in 119,800. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent are found, Berlin, where 4 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Other than Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulpen | 94 | 526 | / |
| Gilpen | 83 | 162 | / |
| Gelpen | 83 | 2 | / |
| Golpen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Glepen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guilpen | 77 | 20 | / |
| Guelpen | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gleppen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Glpin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gilpn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gulpenne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilpin | 67 | 13,072 | / |
| Golpin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Glepin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gulpin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gelpin | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gllpin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guilpin | 62 | 455 | / |
| Gulpina | 62 | 8 | / |
| Gelpina | 62 | 5 | / |
| Gillpin | 62 | 4 | / |
| Gilppin | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gilping | 62 | 0 | / |
| Ghilpin | 62 | 0 | / |
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