Gillams Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Gillams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Gillams Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gillams Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gillams has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gillams.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillams? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gillams is the 4,034,050th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Gillams is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Gillams are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 44 percent reside, Ohio, where 19 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Gillams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gillams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gillams last name grew 107 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gillams Last Name Statistics demography

Gillams earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.47% less than the national average, earning $30,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilliams93350/
Guillams938/
Gillhams931/
Illams921/
Gilams920/
Guilliams882,623/
Guillaims881/
Guillaums880/
Gailliams880/
Illiams86157/
Gillems8625/
Giliams8620/
Gillans8618/
Gilhams8613/
Hillams860/
Ilams834/
Glams831/
Guilliamse8247/
Guilliaums8210/
Gillians80305/
Eilliams8016/
Uillyams809/
Silliams807/
Ailliams805/
Gillioms803/
Cilliams803/
Uilliams803/
Guillans801/
Iolliams801/
Gillansh800/
Gilleans800/
Hilliams800/
Gilliamsová781/
Ellams771,054/
Islams7718/
Ilhams775/
Glamsø775/
Glam's771/
Glamst771/
Gleams771/
Iliams770/
Guillians7511/
Guelliams750/
Guillioms750/
Hellams71580/
Sillans71152/
Uilyams71109/
Gillons7146/
Glamsch7134/
Elllams713/
Cellams712/
Uiliams712/
Glamsjø712/
Islamsh712/
Elleams711/
Guillianse711/
Gellans711/
Islamss711/
Silloms710/
Glans671,197/
Gillions67227/
Jillians6792/
Elams6739/
Iloms6717/
Gloms6716/
Clams6710/
Guillons674/
Slams674/
Gillance672/
Glems671/

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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
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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 Gillams
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