Gidlan Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gidlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gidlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062

Gidlan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gidlan is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gidlan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gidlan is the 2,876,555th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Gidlan is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Gidlan are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Gidlan is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,289,945. In South Africa Gidlan is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 81 percent live, Northern Cape, where 14 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent live. Besides South Africa Gidlan occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent live.

Gidlan Last Name Statistics demography

Gidlan earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.47% less than the national average, earning R 117,696 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gidland921/
Gidlyan921/
Idlan9156/
Guidlian861/
Gidllamn861/
Idland83796/
Idlang8314/
Hidlan837/
Gidlon836/
Jidlan835/
Eidlan834/
Idlant831/
Idhlan831/
Guidllian800/
Gudlian7736/
Gedlane7725/
Hidland7712/
Eidland779/
Aidelan775/
Gudlean772/
Eidlamn771/
Guidlon771/
Sidhlan771/
Aidland771/
Caidlan771/
Gudlain771/
Seidlan771/
Idlahan771/
Idillan771/
Jidlain771/
Heidlan771/
Siedlan771/
Edlan73100/
Idlam739/
Idlahcen71764/
Idlahsen71274/
Guedlane71153/
Zuidland71136/
Heidland71129/
Eidelian7114/
Gaidelon716/
Hoidland711/
Chidlane711/
Edland67907/
Sedlan67161/
Edlang67148/
Jedlan6748/
Idlahssen679/
Sidlon672/
Hedlan671/
Idlong671/
Edlann671/

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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
  • 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 Gidlan
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