Gallows Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Gallows Surname Definition:
GALLOWS: From residence near a place of public execution; or perhaps the hangman himself.
Gallows Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Gallows Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
GALLOWS: From residence near a place of public execution; or perhaps the hangman himself.
Gallows Demographics
Average Gallows Salary in
United States
$23,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Gallows Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gallows Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gallows occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gallows? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Gallows live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States Gallows is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 22 percent are found, Texas, where 22 percent are found and New York, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Gallows Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gallows has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gallows surname increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gallows Last Name Statistics demography
Gallows earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.77% less than the national average, earning $23,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gallows
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis