Gelling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gelling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gelling family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 81
Dress Maker 10
Living On Her Own Means 7
Living On Own Means 7
Carter 6
Farmer 6
Shoe Maker 5
Brick Labourer 4
Farm Labourer 4
Farm Servant 4
Farmer's Daughter 4
Joiner 4
Baker 3
Domestic Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
General Servant 3
Stone Mason 3
Grocer 3
Tailor 3
Draper Assistant 2
Domestic Assistant 2
Domestic General Servant 2
General Domestic Servant 2
General Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2

Gelling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gilling 86% 4,752
2 Gelling 100% 3,582
3 Golling 86% 627
4 Galling 86% 442
5 Geeling 86% 122

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The surname Gelling is the 2nd most popular variant of Gilling.

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