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
School 58
At Home 7
Farmer 7
Private Means 7
Boarding House Keeper 5
Farmers Son Working On Farm 5
At School 4
Casual Labourer 4
Dress Maker 4
House Keeper 4
Dressmaker 3
House Painter 3
Joiner 3
Lead Miner 3
Clerk 3
Dock Labourer 3
Advocate 2
Bread Baker 2
Gas Stoker 2
General Labourer 2
Housemaid (domestic) 2
Labourer 2
Office Cleaner 2
Plasterer 2
Waitress 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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