View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Gilespy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gilespy is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilespy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 6,723,624^th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Gilespy are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Belarus, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,375,265. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Grodno Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Belarus this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Gilespy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gilespy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gilespy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gilespy last name is predominantly Catholic (40%) in Ireland.