Gildehaus Surname

352,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Gildehaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gildehaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6741:537,77344,626
Germany3511:229,36025,519
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Gildehaus Last Name Facts

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

Gildehaus is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gildehaus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gildehaus is the 352,668th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,054,740 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Gildehaus live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gildehaus is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 537,773. In The United States it is most numerous in: Missouri, where 75 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and Washington, where 4 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 34 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Gildehaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gildehaus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gildehaus last name rose 963 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gildehaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gildehaus surname are 38.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.56% being registered with the party.

Gildehaus earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning $42,421 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gildehause955/
Gildehous899/
Glddehaus891/
Gildehouse841/
Gildeous826/
Gildea804,710/
Geldehuys782/
Gildéus757/
Gildeou751/
Gilldea750/
Gildia679/
Gildja672/
Jildea671/
Glddea671/
Geldea670/

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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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  • 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 Gildehaus
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