van Gellecum Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Gellecum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Gellecum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1111:152,13722,745
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Gellecum Last Name Facts

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

van Gellecum is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Gellecum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,544,715th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. van Gellecum is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Gellecum are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Gellecum is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 152,137. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 47 percent are found, North Holland, where 20 percent are found and South Holland, where 14 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 van Gellecum
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis