Gilberts Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Gilberts Surname Definition:
(English) Descendant of Gilbert (pledge, bright).
Gilberts Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| United States | 291 | 1:1,245,563 | 88,018 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 107 | 1:469,333 | 33,530 |
Gilberts (36) may also be a first name.
Gilberts Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Descendant of Gilbert (pledge, bright).
Gilberts Demographics
Average Gilberts Salary in
United States
$40,090 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gilberts Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilberts Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gilberts is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilberts? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gilberts is the 446,740th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Gilberts are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gilberts is also the 1,717,090th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 36 people.
The surname Gilberts is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Excluding Ghana this last name exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Gilberts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gilberts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gilberts surname rose 272 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 161 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gilberts Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Gilberts surname is chiefly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gilberts surname are 6.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.03% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gilberts earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 20.76% less than the national average, earning R 188,304 per year; in United States they earn 7.09% less than the national average, earning $40,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.03% less than the national average, earning $36,255 CAD per year.
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