Gilewicz Surname
Approximately 1,204 people bear this surname
Gilewicz Surname User-submission:
The surname Gilewicz comes from the Polish word gil, meaning 'bullfinch' or 'red nose' and -wicz which is a common suffix for Polish surnames.
Gilewicz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 925 | 1:41,091 | 6,440 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| Israel | 59 | 1:145,045 | 15,356 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Gilewicz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Gilewicz comes from the Polish word gil, meaning 'bullfinch' or 'red nose' and -wicz which is a common suffix for Polish surnames.
- wnichols16Gilewicz Demographics
Average Gilewicz Salary in
United States
$42,582 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Gilewicz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilewicz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gilewicz occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilewicz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 312,422nd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,052,779 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Gilewicz reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
Gilewicz is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 925 people, or 1 in 41,091. Beside Poland this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Israel, where 5 percent reside.
Gilewicz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gilewicz last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% being registered with the party.
The amount Gilewicz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $42,582 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning $46,592 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Gilewicz
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis