Gilig Surname
Approximately 1,584 people bear this surname
Gilig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,523 | 1:66,473 | 11,352 |
| Turkey | 47 | 1:1,655,775 | 62,151 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Gilig (12) may also be a first name.
Gilig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gilig is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilig? popularity and diffusion
Gilig is the 250,395th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,600,723 people. The last name Gilig is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gilig live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gilig is also the 3,306,491st most common forename internationally, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,523 people, or 1 in 66,473. In The Philippines Gilig is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 72 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 6 percent are found. Barring The Philippines it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gilig
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