Gallamore Surname

464,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gallamore Surname Definition:

Local 'of Gillmoor,' a hamlet in the parish of Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire (a) Bapt. 'the son of Gilmoir,' Scotch. 'Gilmory or Gilmoir, servant of Mary': Yonge.

Gilamor fil. Gilandi, c. 1100: Estates and Families of Cumberland, Cumberland.

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Gallamore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6401:566,34246,539
Canada521:708,56956,910
England341:1,638,76668,634
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Gallamore Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Local 'of Gillmoor,' a hamlet in the parish of Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire (a) Bapt. 'the son of Gilmoir,' Scotch. 'Gilmory or Gilmoir, servant of Mary': Yonge.

Gilamor fil. Gilandi, c. 1100: Estates and Families of Cumberland, Cumberland.

Gilamor, his cousin, ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

GILLEMORE: The bearer of the broadsword to a Scottish chief.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Gallamore Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gallamore is most common in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallamore? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gallamore is the 464,191st most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,037,942 people. The last name Gallamore is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Gallamore live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gallamore is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 640 people, or 1 in 566,342. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 21 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and Oklahoma, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States Gallamore is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Gallamore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gallamore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gallamore surname grew 762 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gallamore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gallamore surname are 27.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.95% being registered with the party.

The amount Gallamore earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.85% less than the national average, earning $41,919 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.6% less than the national average, earning $48,887 CAD per year.

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