The surname Gelas was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Geel is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.
Early History of the Gelas family
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Gelas Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Geel, Geelhand, Geelvinck, Geelmann, Geelheist, Gel, Gelan, Gelas, Gelb and many more.
Early Notables of the Gelas family
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Gelas Ranking
France, the name Gelas is the 8,781st most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1
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Migration of the Gelas family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Benj. Gel, who settled in New Orleans in 1832; Fredric Gelbke, who settled in New Orleans in 1851; Hein Gelbke, who settled in Texas in 1854; D. Gelb, who came to Allegheny Co., PA in 1876.
