Gilfellan Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Gilfellan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Gilfellan Demographics
Average Gilfellan Salary in
South Africa
R 176,016
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gilfellan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilfellan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gilfellan is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilfellan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Gilfellan are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Gilfellan is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,152,717. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 98 percent reside and Gauteng, where 2 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside.
Gilfellan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gilfellan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gilfellan last name increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gilfellan Last Name Statistics demography
Gilfellan earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.93% less than the national average, earning R 176,016 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillfellan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gilfillan | 89 | 4,696 | / |
| Gilfellon | 89 | 45 | / |
| Gilfillian | 84 | 392 | / |
| Gillfillan | 84 | 173 | / |
| Gilfillean | 84 | 4 | / |
| Gillfellon | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gelfellain | 84 | 0 | / |
| Gilfilland | 84 | 0 | / |
| Gillfillian | 80 | 32 | / |
| O'Gilfillan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gilfillam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gelfillan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Ilfland | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gilflam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gillfillam | 74 | 0 | / |
| Gelfland | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gillflam | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gilphillian | 70 | 1 | / |
| Elflain | 63 | 35 | / |
| Elfland | 63 | 27 | / |
| Elflane | 63 | 4 | / |
| Gellfillian | 60 | 0 | / |
| Helfland | 59 | 0 | / |
| Elflein | 50 | 1,316 | / |
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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 Gilfellan
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