Gilholly Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Gilholly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilholly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gilholly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gilholly is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilholly? popularity and diffusion

Gilholly is the 8,968,613th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gilholly live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Gilholly is most common in: California, where 50 percent are found and Florida, where 50 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 25 percent are found.

Gilholly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gilholly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilholly last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gilholly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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 Gilholly
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