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 104
Dress Maker 10
Joiner 7
Lodging House Keeper 7
General Servant 5
Farmers Wife 5
Farmers Daughter 5
Farmers Son 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Domestic Servant 4
House Keeper 4
No Occupation 4
None 4
Mason 4
Baker Wife 3
Upholsterer 3
Annuitant 3
Farm Servant 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Lead Miner 3
Masons Wife 3
Miller 3
Retired Farmer 3
Baker 2
Cotton Winder 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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