Gilfether Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Gilfether Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Scotland | 52 | 1:102,958 | 6,964 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Gilfether Demographics
Gilfether Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gilfether Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilfether Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gilfether is most common in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilfether? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gilfether is the 1,674,734th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Gilfether reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States Gilfether is primarily concentrated in: California, where 49 percent are found, Ohio, where 14 percent are found and Virginia, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 44 percent are found and Bermuda, where 4 percent are found.
Gilfether Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gilfether has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilfether last name rose 814 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gilfether Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gilfether last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gilfether last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
Gilfether earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.95% less than the national average, earning $33,245 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilfeather | 95 | 414 | / |
| Gillfeather | 90 | 13 | / |
| Gilfather | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gelfeather | 84 | 0 | / |
| Gilfiter | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gelfather | 78 | 0 | / |
| Sølvfester | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Gilfether
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