Gelso is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gelso
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gelso

How popular is Gelso?

Gelso is ranked 286851 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gelsos plummeted by 1.652893 per cent to 119 since 2000 and slipped by 10538 spots and ranked at 140157. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.24 93.39
Hispanic or Latino 9.24 4.96
Gelso is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Italy. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Argentina. Around 1057 people have been found who wears Gelso as their family name. Gelso is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
184,212 France3
201,317 England2
13,606 Senegal1
897,276 Russia1
19,533 Uruguay1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
28,746 Algeria1
2,935 Madagascar1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
169,904 Brazil1
6,033 Benin1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
36,547 Switzerland27
91,381 Spain12
171,702 Canada12
Countries with hundreds of Gelso:
23,873 Italy414
13,513 Argentina403
125,900 United States169

Immigrants to US

From Italy

Michele Gelso worked as farmer and hailed from Avellino, Italy. 31 years old embarked for Boston from Naples on Elysia and arrived on July 5, 1893. Pietro Gelso, aged 24, are others that migrated to US.

Gelso Namesakes

  • Egidio Gelso, Film producer

Gelso Namesakes

  • Egidio Gelso, Film producer

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