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Where Does The Last Name Gail Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gail (Arabic: غائل, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﻞ, Hindi: गैल, Marathi: गाईल, Oriya: ଗଇଲ, Russian: Гаил) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Gaïl or Gaíl. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gail? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 81,049^th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,591 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Gail are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,046^th most common forename worldwide It is held by 493,613 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,605 people, or 1 in 139,140. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 12 percent are found, Nevada, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 69 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent are found and New Zealand, where 5 percent are found.

Gail Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gail has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gail surname grew 1,034 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 155 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gail Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gail last name are 7.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gail earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.62% less than the national average, earning $40,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $43,538 CAD per year.