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

Gilgan (Russian: Гилган) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Gilgan is the 712,393^rd most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname Gilgan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Gilgan live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 1,969,886. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 16 percent are found, Illinois, where 8 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 22 percent are found and Ireland, where 14 percent are found.

Gilgan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gilgan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilgan surname rose 236 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 82 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 103 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gilgan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gilgan surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Gilgan are 5.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Gilgan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.47% more than the national average, earning $54,141 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.22% more than the national average, earning $64,695 CAD per year.