as a Last Name
- 524
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Gelder
Meaning & Origins
English (Yorkshire): occupational name for a person responsible for looking after oxen and castrated horses, from Middle English geld ‘sterile’, ‘barren (animal)’ (Old Norse geldr) + herde ‘herdsman’, Old English hierde (see Heard).
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 524
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Iowa
- has the most people named Gelder per capita
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