Gail Surname
Approximately 6,000 people bear this surname
Gail Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,605 | 1:139,140 | 14,507 |
| Germany | 1,696 | 1:47,468 | 6,215 |
| New Zealand | 306 | 1:14,798 | 2,594 |
| Australia | 275 | 1:98,166 | 11,125 |
| France | 243 | 1:273,345 | 42,057 |
| Spain | 186 | 1:251,355 | 16,061 |
| Canada | 143 | 1:257,661 | 24,352 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Austria | 68 | 1:125,227 | 17,371 |
| Pakistan | 47 | 1:3,800,934 | 27,883 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 13 | 1:2,641 | 268 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Honduras | 10 | 1:881,644 | 4,379 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 53 | 1:459,913 | 26,089 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 252 | 1:199,280 | 17,365 |
The alternate forms: Gaïl (13) & Gaíl (1) are calculated separately.
Gail (493,613) may also be a first name.
Gail Demographics
Average Male Gail Height
173.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gail Last Name Facts
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) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gaïl or Gaíl. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gail? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gail is the 81,049th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,591 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Gail live; 40 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gail is also the 2,046th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 493,613 people.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2,605 people, or 1 in 139,140. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 12 percent reside, Nevada, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States Gail exists in 69 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent reside and New Zealand, where 5 percent reside.
Gail Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gail has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gail last name 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 Gail are 7.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54% being registered with 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaïl | 92 | 13 | / |
| Gaíl | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gaile | 89 | 1,836 | / |
| Gatil | 89 | 653 | / |
| Ghail | 89 | 110 | / |
| Gasil | 89 | 60 | / |
| Gajil | 89 | 42 | / |
| Gaill | 89 | 40 | / |
| Gaisl | 89 | 26 | / |
| Ngail | 89 | 13 | / |
| Gaiel | 89 | 7 | / |
| Gacil | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gayil | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gailė | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gaial | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gaild | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gaiol | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gil | 86 | 686,266 | / |
| Gal | 86 | 48,259 | / |
| Ail | 86 | 39,912 | / |
| Gaille | 80 | 918 | / |
| Kgaile | 80 | 877 | / |
| Ghacil | 80 | 82 | / |
| Ghasil | 80 | 78 | / |
| Gaihal | 80 | 62 | / |
| Gassil | 80 | 41 | / |
| Gaisel | 80 | 34 | / |
| Gaitil | 80 | 26 | / |
| Gasiel | 80 | 20 | / |
| Gautil | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gaitel | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gausil | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ghatil | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gaggil | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kgaiel | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gasill | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gayile | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaiold | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gawiel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghaile | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghaitl | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghajil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gattil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaisil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghayil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghaial | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gachil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gajgil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gatill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gill | 75 | 281,260 | / |
| Gale | 75 | 72,553 | / |
| Ajil | 75 | 39,975 | / |
| Gall | 75 | 36,394 | / |
| Asil | 75 | 16,881 | / |
| Gaul | 75 | 14,580 | / |
| Hail | 75 | 12,645 | / |
| Gile | 75 | 9,253 | / |
| Gaál | 75 | 8,322 | / |
| Açil | 75 | 5,990 | / |
| Gaal | 75 | 5,390 | / |
| Atil | 75 | 4,047 | / |
| Galt | 75 | 3,901 | / |
| Galh | 75 | 3,724 | / |
| Gael | 75 | 3,168 | / |
| Ayil | 75 | 2,030 | / |
| Acil | 75 | 983 | / |
| Gahl | 75 | 959 | / |
| Geal | 75 | 786 | / |
| Aile | 75 | 585 | / |
| Goil | 75 | 573 | / |
| Aill | 75 | 464 | / |
| Ngal | 75 | 358 | / |
| Ghal | 75 | 310 | / |
| Gayl | 75 | 200 | / |
| Gald | 75 | 124 | / |
| Gihl | 75 | 124 | / |
| Ghil | 75 | 121 | / |
| Gilh | 75 | 100 | / |
| Aiel | 75 | 65 | / |
| Galp | 75 | 49 | / |
| Aiol | 75 | 41 | / |
| Aail | 75 | 34 | / |
| Gaël | 75 | 30 | / |
| Gajl | 75 | 27 | / |
| Aial | 75 | 22 | / |
| Ailt | 75 | 20 | / |
| Gatl | 75 | 15 | / |
| Aisl | 75 | 13 | / |
| Géal | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gáal | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aiul | 75 | 11 | / |
| Gitl | 75 | 11 | / |
| Aiil | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ailh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Aitl | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kgal | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gasl | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ga'l | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ggal | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gaàl | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ágil | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gilì | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aijl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gilė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiyl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aild | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghassil | 73 | 405 | / |
| Gailová | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gahaile | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gassill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghajile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaihile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghasill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaichel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaielle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gailova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gayhill | 73 | 0 | / |
| Haile | 67 | 428,984 | / |
| Goyal | 67 | 253,750 | / |
| Al | 67 | 71,408 | / |
| Ghale | 67 | 48,237 | / |
| Gayle | 67 | 27,619 | / |
| Gajul | 67 | 21,657 | / |
| Galle | 67 | 18,625 | / |
| Gille | 67 | 12,673 | / |
| Il | 67 | 9,645 | / |
| Hasil | 67 | 5,262 | / |
| Gauld | 67 | 3,260 | / |
| Guile | 67 | 2,618 | / |
| Assil | 67 | 2,369 | / |
| Gawel | 67 | 2,216 | / |
| Gayol | 67 | 2,171 | / |
| Gietl | 67 | 1,946 | / |
| Aycil | 67 | 1,888 | / |
| Ayile | 67 | 1,823 | / |
| Gaule | 67 | 1,673 | / |
| Ga'al | 67 | 1,345 | / |
| Hatil | 67 | 1,317 | / |
| Gahal | 67 | 1,300 | / |
| Gayal | 67 | 1,295 | / |
| Gisel | 67 | 1,111 | / |
| Gujal | 67 | 1,038 | / |
| Gatel | 67 | 854 | / |
| Attil | 67 | 846 | / |
| Gajol | 67 | 743 | / |
| Gajal | 67 | 634 | / |
| Aisel | 67 | 618 | / |
| Geall | 67 | 615 | / |
| Geale | 67 | 560 | / |
| Hacil | 67 | 456 | / |
| Gasle | 67 | 390 | / |
| Giele | 67 | 379 | / |
| Goihl | 67 | 370 | / |
| Gayel | 67 | 352 | / |
| Ghael | 67 | 330 | / |
| Gaull | 67 | 328 | / |
| Asiel | 67 | 324 | / |
| Haial | 67 | 309 | / |
| Achil | 67 | 298 | / |
| Ahial | 67 | 263 | / |
| Aitel | 67 | 240 | / |
| Aatil | 67 | 214 | / |
| Ghalh | 67 | 212 | / |
| Goile | 67 | 191 | / |
| Ghall | 67 | 191 | / |
| Haiel | 67 | 185 | / |
| Kgale | 67 | 179 | / |
| Haill | 67 | 178 | / |
| Gacel | 67 | 164 | / |
| Hajil | 67 | 153 | / |
| Gallt | 67 | 150 | / |
| Gisle | 67 | 149 | / |
| Goyil | 67 | 146 | / |
| Gasel | 67 | 137 | / |
| Gagli | 67 | 137 | / |
| Gitel | 67 | 133 | / |
| Galhe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Gojal | 67 | 104 | / |
| Gojil | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gaale | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gihle | 67 | 73 | / |
| Gijal | 67 | 67 | / |
| Gauhl | 67 | 65 | / |
| Getil | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gujil | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ngaul | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ghaal | 67 | 56 | / |
| Haitl | 67 | 54 | / |
| Gealt | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gealh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Aiale | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ghald | 67 | 46 | / |
| Haisl | 67 | 45 | / |
| Aggil | 67 | 45 | / |
| Haiul | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gaulė | 67 | 42 | / |
| Aiele | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ghaul | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ghilt | 67 | 34 | / |
| Giyal | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gajel | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gallì | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ahail | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ghoil | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aihal | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gitil | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gahul | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gicel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Geyal | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gilhe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gißel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aihol | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ghilh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gisil | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ghayl | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gejal | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ghill | 67 | 15 | / |
| Galtt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aasil | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gehal | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aille | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngoil | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ghasl | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hayil | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngall | 67 | 11 | / |
| Giyol | 67 | 10 | / |
| Geijl | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gaell | 67 | 10 | / |
| Atill | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aucil | 67 | 10 | / |
| Goill | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gicil | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaulp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aisil | 67 | 8 | / |
| Asill | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nggal | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gillå | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aailh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gauyl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghalt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gaall | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aaile | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aisle | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gueil | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goial | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goiel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Galhh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghatl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gatll | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gauel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaialova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gheil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awiel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goisl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Autil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kgald | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eglil | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Gal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aigli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aajil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goild | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaylt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiole | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aaild | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaßel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aglil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haild | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gijil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayiel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aysil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ggale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ausil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aihle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gielh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiyle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajiel | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghalp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gathl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaulh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aielh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haihl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ágill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaihoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayilova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hailh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adtil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aislt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaioule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajjl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qugal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aicil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghitl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gecil | 67 | 0 | / |
| O'Gil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haşil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aicel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geahl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gausl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eggil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gallp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaalt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaald | 67 | 0 | / |
Gail Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gail in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﻞ | kyl | - |
| Gail in the Hindi language | ||
| गैल | gaila | 93.75 |
| गइल | ga'ila | 6.25 |
| Gail in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଇଲ | ga'ila | 90.82 |
| ଗଇଳ | ga'ila | 3.06 |
| ଗଈଲ | ga'ila | 2.04 |
| Gail in the Marathi language | ||
| गाईल | ga'ila | 38.89 |
| गैल | gaila | 27.78 |
| गेाईल | gea'ila | 22.22 |
| गाइल | ga'ila | 11.11 |
| Gail in the Russian language | ||
| Гаил | gail | - |
| Gail in the Arabic language | ||
| غائل | ghayl | - |
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Footnotes
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