Gilson Forename
5,195th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 200,873 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe
Gilson Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 177,895 | 1:1,204 | 185 |
| Angola | 100% | 15,386 | 1:1,753 | 357 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 1,349 | 1:392 | 42 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 792 | 1:19,475 | 2,148 |
| Philippines | 100% | 792 | 1:133,850 | 6,815 |
| Ecuador | - | 561 | 1:31,599 | 1,445 |
| Portugal | - | 544 | 1:19,138 | 931 |
| United States | 100% | 532 | 1:681,460 | 16,254 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 502 | 1:382 | 36 |
| Malawi | 100% | 275 | 1:62,227 | 3,900 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99% | 198 | 1:41,173 | 4,040 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 196 | 1:154,091 | 6,128 |
| Colombia | 100% | 170 | 1:281,053 | 5,636 |
| India | 100% | 150 | 1:8,099,186 | 262,205 |
| Zambia | - | 121 | 1:131,031 | 5,485 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 112 | 1:471,324 | 13,677 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 105 | 1:99,345 | 5,177 |
| Uganda | 98% | 90 | 1:455,077 | 10,984 |
| South Africa | 100% | 89 | 1:612,726 | 27,502 |
| Paraguay | 98% | 87 | 1:83,182 | 2,332 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 82 | 1:900,337 | 27,216 |
| Peru | 100% | 65 | 1:489,099 | 8,795 |
| Honduras | 100% | 60 | 1:146,958 | 3,987 |
| England | 100% | 51 | 1:1,090,253 | 17,508 |
| Suriname | - | 49 | 1:11,282 | 2,027 |
| Nigeria | 91% | 37 | 1:4,799,037 | 71,690 |
| Indonesia | - | 35 | 1:7,370,391 | 259,122 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 33 | 1:216,727 | 13,323 |
| Chile | 100% | 30 | 1:586,907 | 6,668 |
| Spain | 100% | 30 | 1:1,550,999 | 10,449 |
| Kenya | 100% | 28 | 1:1,653,825 | 20,013 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 27 | 1:21,517 | 1,702 |
| Mexico | 100% | 26 | 1:4,774,786 | 19,556 |
| Argentina | 100% | 20 | 1:2,138,662 | 7,817 |
| Congo | 100% | 18 | 1:278,289 | 6,631 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 18 | 1:312,643 | 5,170 |
| Afghanistan | 96% | 17 | 1:1,919,030 | 17,461 |
| Namibia | - | 16 | 1:150,261 | 4,873 |
| Japan | - | 13 | 1:9,845,081 | 34,731 |
| France | 100% | 12 | 1:5,539,195 | 21,553 |
| Albania | 100% | 12 | 1:253,881 | 12,076 |
| Belgium | 95% | 12 | 1:957,503 | 11,814 |
| Canada | 100% | 12 | 1:2,761,114 | 36,116 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 11 | 1:1,464,403 | 5,160 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 11 | 1:2,768,176 | 73,791 |
| Haiti | - | 11 | 1:975,178 | 14,386 |
| Thailand | 100% | 10 | 1:7,006,581 | 112,087 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 10 | 1:17,782 | 1,938 |
| China | - | 9 | 1:151,783,976 | 66,907 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Uruguay | - | 9 | 1:380,849 | 5,148 |
| Australia | - | 9 | 1:1,517,514 | 15,297 |
| Bahrain | - | 9 | 1:149,853 | 3,890 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 9 | 1:912,611 | 11,192 |
| Qatar | 100% | 8 | 1:296,201 | 31,456 |
| Cameroon | - | 7 | 1:3,087,215 | 57,282 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 6 | 1:1,003,056 | 13,067 |
| Italy | 100% | 6 | 1:10,177,015 | 31,373 |
| Israel | 71% | 6 | 1:1,400,486 | 16,782 |
| Bolivia | - | 5 | 1:2,120,281 | 4,345 |
| El Salvador | - | 5 | 1:1,268,357 | 7,255 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 5 | 1:953,590 | 10,779 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Norway | - | 4 | 1:1,283,082 | 16,224 |
| Panama | - | 4 | 1:976,639 | 21,104 |
| Guernsey | - | 4 | 1:15,833 | 609 |
| Germany | 100% | 4 | 1:24,169,469 | 59,466 |
| Botswana | 100% | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Singapore | 100% | 4 | 1:1,571,764 | 18,508 |
| Ireland | 67% | 4 | 1:1,160,880 | 7,088 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Sweden | 100% | 3 | 1:3,285,969 | 41,581 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2 | 1:8,451,042 | 32,813 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Hungary | - | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Senegal | 100% | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Scotland | 100% | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | - | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Niger | - | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
The alternate forms: Gílson (11) & Gilsón (1) are calculated separately.
Gilson (21,402) may also be a surname.
Gilson Forename Popularity
Gilson Demographics
Gilson Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 3 (1901)
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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