Gildersleeve Surname
Approximately 2,563 people bear this surname
Gildersleeve Surname Definition:
(English) a nick- or sign-name from a Gilded Sleeve [Middle English gildensleve, gyldensleve; O.E, gylden, golden+slíefe]
Gildersleeve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,293 | 1:158,072 | 16,138 |
| England | 144 | 1:386,931 | 26,993 |
| Australia | 78 | 1:346,099 | 29,260 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Liberia | 17 | 1:259,326 | 15,766 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 641 | 1:78,344 | 8,287 |
Gildersleeve Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) a nick- or sign-name from a Gilded Sleeve [Middle English gildensleve, gyldensleve; O.E, gylden, golden+slíefe]
Gildersleeve Demographics
Average Male Gildersleeve Height
177.3 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gildersleeve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gildersleeve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gildersleeve is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gildersleeve? popularity and diffusion
Gildersleeve is the 168,585th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,843,366 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Gildersleeve are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2,293 people, or 1 in 158,072. In The United States Gildersleeve is most prevalent in: California, where 9 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Gildersleeve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gildersleeve has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 358 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gildersleeve Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gildersleeve surname are 13.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.27% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gildersleeve earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.09% more than the national average, earning $43,189 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.29% less than the national average, earning $46,060 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gildersleve | 96 | 260 | / |
| Gildersleeves | 96 | 122 | / |
| Guildersleeve | 96 | 2 | / |
| Gilldersleeve | 96 | 1 | / |
| Gieldersleeve | 96 | 0 | / |
| Gildersleves | 92 | 10 | / |
| Gilderslevee | 92 | 5 | / |
| Guildersleeves | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gildersleebe | 92 | 0 | / |
| Geldersleeve | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gilderslieve | 92 | 0 | / |
| Guildersleve | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gildersleive | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gildersleave | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gyldersleve | 87 | 1 | / |
| Gilderslewe | 87 | 0 | / |
| Geldersleve | 87 | 0 | / |
| Gilderslive | 87 | 0 | / |
| Gelderslave | 78 | 0 | / |
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Gildersleeve Reference & Research
Gildersleeve FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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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 Gildersleeve
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