Gilker Surname
Approximately 462 people bear this surname
Gilker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 230 | 1:160,198 | 16,186 |
| United States | 203 | 1:1,785,512 | 117,316 |
| Israel | 26 | 1:329,140 | 27,831 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
Gilker (19) may also be a first name.
Gilker Demographics
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Gilker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gilker has its highest incidence in Canada. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilker? popularity and diffusion
It is the 653,013th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gilker live; 94 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gilker is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 19 people.
Gilker is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 160,198. In Canada Gilker is most numerous in: Quebec, where 40 percent are found, British Columbia, where 23 percent are found and Ontario, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.
Gilker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gilker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gilker last name expanded 390 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gilker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gilker surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gilker earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.15% less than the national average, earning $41,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.16% more than the national average, earning $51,749 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilkert | 92 | 1 | / |
| Guilker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ilker | 91 | 1,827 | / |
| Gillåker | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gilckert | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hilker | 83 | 5,257 | / |
| Gülker | 83 | 639 | / |
| Zilker | 83 | 330 | / |
| Silker | 83 | 318 | / |
| Gelker | 83 | 124 | / |
| Cilker | 83 | 71 | / |
| Gölker | 83 | 53 | / |
| Gilcer | 83 | 19 | / |
| Eilker | 83 | 19 | / |
| Gleker | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jilker | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oilker | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gilcher | 77 | 983 | / |
| Guelker | 77 | 578 | / |
| Heilker | 77 | 208 | / |
| Sielker | 77 | 97 | / |
| Gehlker | 77 | 88 | / |
| Hilcker | 77 | 35 | / |
| Hillker | 77 | 17 | / |
| Glecker | 77 | 9 | / |
| Huilker | 77 | 6 | / |
| Goelker | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jillker | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sillker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gölåker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hilketr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hailker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gülcker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hielker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hihlker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hilkerd | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elker | 73 | 302 | / |
| Ilkir | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ilqer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ylker | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hillåker | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gyllåker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hillkier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilkeirt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hillkert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gleckert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Selker | 67 | 785 | / |
| Helker | 67 | 782 | / |
| Elkher | 67 | 603 | / |
| Hälker | 67 | 298 | / |
| Ilkjær | 67 | 129 | / |
| Zelker | 67 | 64 | / |
| Sälker | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sölker | 67 | 43 | / |
| Zylker | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gelcer | 67 | 39 | / |
| Glecer | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ehlker | 67 | 16 | / |
| Elkeir | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sleker | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sülker | 67 | 13 | / |
| Elkeer | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jelker | 67 | 11 | / |
| Älåker | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ealker | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elkerd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elhker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cleker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yolker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hilcer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elkerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zilcer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilkre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jülker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elcker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Celker | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gilker
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