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

The surname Gilhooly is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

Gilhooly is the 209,713^th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,699,262 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Gilhooly reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Gilhooly is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 859 people, or 1 in 421,955. In The United States Gilhooly is most common in: New York, where 22 percent reside, Illinois, where 16 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and Scotland, where 10 percent reside.

Gilhooly Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gilhooly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gilhooly last name increased 1,867 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,348 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 217 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 69 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gilhooly Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gilhooly are 2.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.07% being registered with the party.

The amount Gilhooly earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.53% more than the national average, earning $50,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.6% more than the national average, earning $55,942 CAD per year.