Gillchrist Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gillchrist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillchrist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536
Scotland151:249,5488,553
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

Gillchrist (35) may also be a first name.

Gillchrist Last Name Facts

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

Gillchrist occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillchrist? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Gillchrist occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Gillchrist are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gillchrist is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 35 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 23 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Virginia, where 14 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Gillchrist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gillchrist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gillchrist surname decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gillchrist Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gillchrist surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Gillchrist earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.74% more than the national average, earning $49,077 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 Gillchrist
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