Gilean Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gilean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Gilean (85) may also be a first name.
Gilean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilean Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gilean has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gilean click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilean? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gilean is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gilean is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Gilean live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most common first name globally, held by 85 people.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Gilean is most common in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Gilean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gilean has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gilean last name decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gilean
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