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

The last name Gilla (Hindi: गिल्ला, Marathi: िलगा, Oriya: ଗିଲା, Russian: Гилла) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 177,945^th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,033,949 people. The surname Gilla occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Gilla reside; 28 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 27 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gilla is also the 152,068^th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 2,384 people.

The last name Gilla is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 666 people, or 1 in 152,009. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 18 percent reside, Davao Region, where 15 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and Tanzania, where 18 percent reside.

Gilla Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gilla has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 426 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gilla Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gilla last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Gilla earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.36% less than the national average, earning $38,678 USD per year.