The Gelb surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,666 people carried this name — #16,001 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 161,300 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 110 people named Gelb.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gelb.
- Geiss 1,232 · U.S. census
- Geissel 216 · U.S. census
- Geisser 253 · U.S. census
- Geissler 2,188 · U.S. census
- Geist 5,724 · U.S. census
- Gelabert 269 · U.S. census
- Geldhof 156 · U.S. census
- Geldreich 104 · U.S. census
- Gele 112 · U.S. census
- Gelet 136 · U.S. census
- Gelin 859 · U.S. census
- Gelineau 611 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Gelb is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.