Gailbraith Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Gailbraith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gailbraith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England31:18,572,686338,250
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Gailbraith Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gailbraith Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gailbraith is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gailbraith? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Gailbraith occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Gailbraith are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,834,276. In Canada Gailbraith is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 69 percent live and Alberta, where 31 percent live. Besides Canada Gailbraith occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

Gailbraith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gailbraith has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gailbraith surname declined 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gailbraith Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (57%) in Ireland.

The amount Gailbraith earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 44.92% less than the national average, earning $23,768 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.38% more than the national average, earning $60,800 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gailbraith
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