Gailis Surname
Approximately 1,371 people bear this surname
Gailis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 1,095 | 1:1,872 | 199 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Lithuania | 58 | 1:52,320 | 8,307 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Gailiš (1) are calculated separately.
Gailis (11) may also be a first name.
Gailis Demographics
Average Gailis Salary in
United States
$45,339 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gailis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gailis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gailis (Russian: Гаилис) is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Gailiš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gailis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gailis is the 281,430th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,315,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Gailis reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 1,095 people, or 1 in 1,872. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 52 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 24 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 11 percent are found. Besides Latvia this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Lithuania, where 4 percent are found.
Gailis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gailis last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gailis earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.23% less than the national average, earning 248,382 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.84% more than the national average, earning R 287,160 per year; in United States they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning $45,339 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.04% less than the national average, earning $44,694 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gailis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gailis in the Russian language | ||
| Гаилис | gailis | - |
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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
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gailis
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