Gilbers Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gilbers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilbers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1591:106,20917,116
Germany1491:540,30544,986
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gilbers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gilbers occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilbers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gilbers is the 702,422nd most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Gilbers are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 106,209. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Overijssel, where 38 percent live, Gelderland, where 24 percent live and South Holland, where 17 percent live. Barring The Netherlands Gilbers is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 21 percent live.

Gilbers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gilbers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 956 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gilbers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gilbers last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Gilbers earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.06% more than the national average, earning $67,340 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilbers920/
Hilbers861,867/
Zilbers86129/
Silbers8611/
Eilbers861/
Gilvers860/
Gelbers860/
Gilbersová823/
Gilbersova821/
Chilbers806/
Hillbers803/
Gilberch801/
Gelberst800/
Elbers775,259/
Ilvers771/
Elberse71402/
Hilvers71398/
Helbers71249/
Hilwers7148/
Gelvers712/
Zylbers711/
Zelbers711/
Selbers711/
Eichelbers711/
Siluers710/
Chilvers674,301/
Chiluers670/

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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 Gilbers
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