Frequency: (562)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Jewish (Ashkenazic): inflected form of Gelb.
GIVEN NAMES: Jewish 7%. Sol (3), Herschel (2), Gershon, Hyman, Itshak.
See the Key to the Dictionary or consult the General Introduction for further explanation.
