Gilgeous Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Gilgeous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilgeous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Guyana541:14,1151,941
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137

Gilgeous Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gilgeous occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilgeous? popularity and diffusion

Gilgeous is the 1,286,243rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Gilgeous reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gilgeous is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 4,898,094. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 49 percent are found, Maryland, where 32 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 31 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Gilgeous Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gilgeous last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gilgeous earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.64% more than the national average, earning $49,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.4% more than the national average, earning $53,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilgeoues943/
Gillgeous941/
Gilgeious941/
Gilgious8810/
Jilgeous881/
Gilsous802/
Ghiloyus751/
Ghilious751/
Glezos71250/
Glezou7168/
Ilheos7136/
Isleos7113/
Eleous7110/
Giléus718/
Giljou716/
Gileehaus714/
Gilceu712/
Ilieus711/
Gilsus711/
Gilgey711/
Glezus711/
Ilious711/
Gilcus710/
Glessou67138/
Guilsou6732/
Ngilsou6711/
Jilious673/
Gisléus671/
Hileyus671/
Ileayus671/
Illious670/
Illieus670/
Gillshouse670/

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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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  • 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 Gilgeous
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