Gildow Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Gildow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gildow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Israel491:174,64617,612
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Gildow Last Name Facts

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

Gildow is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gildow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gildow is the 821,713th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Gildow reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 1,258,538. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 50 percent live, Minnesota, where 8 percent live and Oregon, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 14 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Gildow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gildow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gildow surname rose 640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gildow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gildow surname are 23.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gildow earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.61% less than the national average, earning $34,255 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gildov832/
Geldow831/
Gildof831/
Gildaw830/
Gledhow7723/
Gildova775/
Gildhof774/
Dzildow772/
Guildof770/
Gildoff770/
Gildhoff7154/
Geldof672,153/
Seldow6748/
Zeldow6716/
Gildav674/
Gledov671/
Cledow670/
Geldhof622,483/
Gheldof62407/
Gilduff6231/
Geldoff6222/
Gldahwt621/
Gyldhof621/
Geldhoff5720/
Gheldhof575/
Sldov5518/
Glduv551/
Sledov5026/
Zeldov5013/
Cledov501/
Sldovh501/
Seldov501/

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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 Gildow
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