Gilgore Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Gilgore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilgore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Israel501:171,15317,369
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
England11:24,375,369195,128
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Gilgore Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gilgore occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilgore? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gilgore is the 1,055,483rd most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname Gilgore occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Gilgore reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Gilgore is most common in The United States, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 2,013,661. In The United States Gilgore is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 28 percent are found, New York, where 19 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Gilgore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gilgore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilgore last name rose 439 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gilgore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gilgore last name are 12.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.46% registered with the political party.

Gilgore earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.33% less than the national average, earning $43,007 USD 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
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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 Gilgore
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