Gildean Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Romania

Gildean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gildean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683

Gildean (1,503) may also be a first name.

Gildean Last Name Facts

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

Gildean is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gildean? popularity and diffusion

Gildean is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Gildean reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Luso-South America. Gildean is also the 200,504th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 1,503 people.

The surname Gildean is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. Barring Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Gildean Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gildean surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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 Gildean
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