Gillbride Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Gillbride Surname Definition:
G, Gille Brighde, 'S. Bride's servant.' Gilbride or Gillebride was a common name in the middle ages but is now little used. Gilbertus or Gilbert, which see, was early conceived to be its equivalent and eventually superseded it, e.g., Gilbert or Gilbreid McGloid, a tenant in Tlree, 1541 (ER.
Read More About This SurnameGillbride Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Gillbride Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
G, Gille Brighde, 'S. Bride's servant.' Gilbride or Gillebride was a common name in the middle ages but is now little used. Gilbertus or Gilbert, which see, was early conceived to be its equivalent and eventually superseded it, e.g., Gilbert or Gilbreid McGloid, a tenant in Tlree, 1541 (ER., XVII, p. 614). Gillbride was the name of the father of Somerled. Gilbryde Macgideride witnessed a charter of the lands of Duueglas (Douglas) to Theobald the Fleming, c. 1147—60 (Kelso, 107). Ggillebrite, earl of Angus, one of the witnesses to King David's protection to the clerics of Deer, c. 1150 (Bk. Deer) appears c. 1178—98 as Gilbride or Gillebrid (RAA., I, 12,193). Gillebride, parson of Abirtarf, witnessed the great charter by Bishop Brice "de fundationis canonicorum apud Spyni," c. 1210 (REM., p. 43). Gillebride was one of the jury that made inquiry into the marches of Wester Fedale in Perthshire, 1246 (LAC., p. 26).
GILLEBRIDE: Gael. The servant of St. Bridget. See Gill.
Gillbride Demographics
Gillbride Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gillbride Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gillbride Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gillbride is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gillbride? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gillbride is the 14,316,765th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Gillbride occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gillbride are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 100 percent reside.
Gillbride Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gillbride has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gillbride last name decreased 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gillbride Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gillbride surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbride | 94 | 2,243 | / |
| Guilbride | 89 | 43 | / |
| Gilbridge | 89 | 18 | / |
| Gilbraide | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jillbride | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hillbridge | 84 | 0 | / |
| Gilbrade | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gilbrede | 82 | 0 | / |
| Gelbride | 82 | 0 | / |
| Gilbridy | 82 | 0 | / |
| Silbriede | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gelbridge | 78 | 0 | / |
| Elbridge | 71 | 8 | / |
| Selbride | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sellbrede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elbridi | 63 | 14 | / |
| Heilbreder | 63 | 1 | / |
| Selbrede | 59 | 180 | / |
| Elbreder | 59 | 8 | / |
| Elbreidi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Elbreidy | 59 | 1 | / |
| Elbredde | 59 | 1 | / |
| Elbredge | 59 | 0 | / |
| Seelbrede | 56 | 12 | / |
| Sehlbrede | 56 | 3 | / |
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