Gilbrecht Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Gilbrecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilbrecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gilbrecht (47) may also be a first name.

Gilbrecht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gilbrecht is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilbrecht? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Gilbrecht is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Gilbrecht live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 47 people.

Gilbrecht is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Gilbrecht is mostly concentrated in: California, where 76 percent reside, Washington, where 12 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States Gilbrecht is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent reside.

Gilbrecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gilbrecht has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gilbrecht last name increased 425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gilbrecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gilbrecht surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Gilbrecht earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 116.69% more than the national average, earning $93,500 USD per year.

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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 Gilbrecht
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