Gillain Surname
Approximately 2,111 people bear this surname
Gillain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,795 | 1:6,405 | 817 |
| France | 201 | 1:330,461 | 49,960 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
Gillain (146) may also be a first name.
Gillain Demographics
Average Gillain Salary in
United States
$59,469 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gillain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gillain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gillain is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gillain? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 198,162nd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,452,177 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gillain are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 763,528th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 146 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 1,795 people, or 1 in 6,405. In Belgium Gillain is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 83 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent live and Flemish Region, where 8 percent live. Aside from Belgium this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in France, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Gillain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gillain has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gillain surname fell 5 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gillain Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gillain surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Gillain earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.82% more than the national average, earning $59,469 USD per year.
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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 Gillain
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