Gilewski Surname

135,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gilewski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,7841:13,6531,973
Israel2311:37,0465,117
United States2131:1,701,685112,840
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
England161:3,482,379114,324
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
France131:5,109,440259,941
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Gilewski Last Name Facts

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

Gilewski is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilewski? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 135,040th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,187,795 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Gilewski live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Gilewski is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 2,784 people, or 1 in 13,653. Besides Poland this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Gilewski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gilewski surname are 4.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.02% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gilewski earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.5% more than the national average, earning $47,680 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.69% more than the national average, earning $61,951 CAD per year.

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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 Gilewski
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