Gilles Forename
2,479th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 415,191 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Central African Republic
Gilles Forename Definition:
The English form of Gille Iosa.
Gilles Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 100% | 250,654 | 1:265 | 75 |
| Canada | 100% | 74,436 | 1:445 | 77 |
| Central African Republic | - | 20,752 | 1:218 | 61 |
| Madagascar | - | 8,464 | 1:2,792 | 643 |
| Belgium | 100% | 6,603 | 1:1,740 | 400 |
| Haiti | 100% | 6,273 | 1:1,710 | 273 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 5,714 | 1:3,782 | 645 |
| Togo | - | 3,873 | 1:1,869 | 306 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 3,856 | 1:2,130 | 417 |
| Rwanda | - | 3,626 | 1:3,136 | 631 |
| United States | 100% | 3,472 | 1:104,417 | 4,578 |
| Gabon | - | 3,047 | 1:618 | 115 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 2,312 | 1:42,197 | 4,335 |
| Benin | 100% | 2,286 | 1:4,626 | 814 |
| Morocco | 100% | 2,211 | 1:15,535 | 1,054 |
| Congo | 81% | 1,947 | 1:2,573 | 416 |
| Ivory Coast | 97% | 1,328 | 1:17,376 | 1,653 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1,259 | 1:221 | 23 |
| Angola | - | 1,215 | 1:22,195 | 1,764 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1,115 | 1:506 | 121 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 1,107 | 1:244 | 38 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 892 | 1:18,949 | 1,858 |
| Poland | 100% | 801 | 1:47,475 | 1,298 |
| Ghana | - | 618 | 1:43,667 | 2,441 |
| Mali | - | 608 | 1:27,924 | 1,823 |
| England | 95% | 583 | 1:95,374 | 3,693 |
| Brazil | 100% | 520 | 1:411,993 | 14,434 |
| Thailand | 100% | 519 | 1:135,002 | 10,244 |
| Burkina Faso | 97% | 465 | 1:39,526 | 2,929 |
| Germany | 100% | 465 | 1:207,909 | 3,184 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 408 | 1:75,521 | 8,273 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 349 | 1:211,540 | 9,183 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 329 | 1:3,945 | 670 |
| Chad | 100% | 247 | 1:55,054 | 5,059 |
| Australia | - | 233 | 1:58,616 | 2,612 |
| Portugal | - | 175 | 1:59,491 | 1,934 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 142 | 1:73,460 | 4,284 |
| Spain | 100% | 136 | 1:342,132 | 5,284 |
| Vanuatu | - | 133 | 1:1,968 | 489 |
| Suriname | 100% | 132 | 1:4,188 | 917 |
| Italy | 100% | 128 | 1:477,048 | 5,185 |
| South Africa | 100% | 111 | 1:491,285 | 23,661 |
| Senegal | 98% | 110 | 1:132,558 | 3,293 |
| Egypt | - | 108 | 1:850,935 | 16,903 |
| Monaco | 100% | 91 | 1:423 | 62 |
| Japan | - | 88 | 1:1,454,387 | 17,437 |
| New Zealand | - | 88 | 1:51,546 | 2,769 |
| China | - | 77 | 1:17,740,984 | 60,205 |
| Ireland | 91% | 69 | 1:67,297 | 1,945 |
| Mexico | 100% | 60 | 1:2,069,074 | 12,147 |
| Sweden | 98% | 47 | 1:209,743 | 7,186 |
| Singapore | 100% | 41 | 1:153,343 | 8,029 |
| Greece | 100% | 36 | 1:303,737 | 5,099 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 32 | 1:1,649,635 | 21,472 |
| Zambia | - | 32 | 1:495,462 | 11,424 |
| Norway | 100% | 30 | 1:171,078 | 4,535 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 27 | 1:1,127,776 | 38,447 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 27 | 1:234 | 57 |
| Hong Kong | - | 25 | 1:310,109 | 3,689 |
| Philippines | 75% | 24 | 1:4,417,062 | 79,224 |
| Scotland | 96% | 24 | 1:222,932 | 3,804 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 22 | 1:8,082 | 1,192 |
| India | 100% | 21 | 1:57,851,332 | 943,988 |
| Austria | 100% | 20 | 1:425,710 | 4,293 |
| Indonesia | - | 20 | 1:12,898,183 | 378,977 |
| Qatar | 100% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Tunisia | - | 20 | 1:33,845 | 2,035 |
| Seychelles | - | 19 | 1:4,877 | 888 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 19 | 1:4,874,901 | 3,589 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 18 | 1:397,333 | 16,617 |
| Estonia | 100% | 17 | 1:77,375 | 3,612 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Burundi | - | 16 | 1:619,160 | 838 |
| Denmark | - | 16 | 1:353,094 | 6,331 |
| Mozambique | - | 16 | 1:1,702,710 | 1,919 |
| Wales | 100% | 16 | 1:193,394 | 3,524 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 14 | 1:12,683,169 | 134,057 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 14 | 1:582,308 | 43,098 |
| Ecuador | - | 13 | 1:1,363,609 | 9,250 |
| Argentina | - | 12 | 1:3,564,437 | 10,379 |
| Chile | 100% | 12 | 1:1,467,267 | 11,454 |
| Niger | 100% | 11 | 1:1,743,999 | 22,373 |
| Finland | 95% | 10 | 1:548,318 | 6,147 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 10 | 1:3,020,189 | 47,166 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 9 | 1:6,811 | 1,077 |
| Djibouti | - | 9 | 1:101,740 | 979 |
| Peru | 88% | 9 | 1:3,532,384 | 29,289 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Cambodia | - | 8 | 1:2,034,166 | 23,777 |
| Jamaica | - | 8 | 1:360,403 | 10,541 |
| Russia | 100% | 8 | 1:18,029,213 | 55,117 |
| South Korea | - | 8 | 1:693,053 | 14,847 |
| Kenya | - | 7 | 1:6,615,301 | 31,578 |
| Paraguay | 80% | 7 | 1:1,033,829 | 6,926 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 7 | 1:3,395,669 | 64,613 |
| Bermuda | - | 6 | 1:10,804 | 1,174 |
| Czechia | 100% | 5 | 1:2,131,232 | 5,044 |
| Panama | - | 5 | 1:781,311 | 18,191 |
| Romania | - | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Uganda | 67% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| Bangladesh | - | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Costa Rica | 75% | 4 | 1:1,191,987 | 12,292 |
| Kuwait | - | 4 | 1:946,316 | 12,511 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| Saint Barthelemy | - | 4 | 1:2,389 | 151 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 4 | 1:1,368,218 | 2,487 |
| Andorra | - | 3 | 1:27,629 | 798 |
| Barbados | - | 3 | 1:96,596 | 2,324 |
| Colombia | - | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Croatia | - | 3 | 1:1,405,692 | 11,430 |
| Cyprus | - | 3 | 1:290,359 | 3,456 |
| Georgia | - | 3 | 1:1,246,155 | 15,822 |
| Serbia | - | 3 | 1:2,381,907 | 7,319 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| Belarus | - | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:15,625 | 1,557 |
| Brunei | - | 2 | 1:209,785 | 2,478 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Guinea | - | 2 | 1:5,929,324 | 6,648 |
| Hungary | 100% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Mauritania | - | 2 | 1:2,047,620 | 19,390 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 2 | 1:97,178,840 | 228,758 |
| Slovenia | - | 2 | 1:1,229,379 | 6,326 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Uruguay | - | 2 | 1:1,713,818 | 10,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Comoros | - | 1 | 1:761,339 | 901 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Grenada | - | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 1 | 1:13,529 | 157 |
The alternate forms: Gillés (1) are calculated separately.
Gilles (48,707) may also be a surname.
Gilles Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The English form of Gille Iosa.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Gilles Forename Popularity
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Sample size: 3 (1901)
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