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

The surname Gilleese occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gilleese.

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

The last name is the 4,116,508^th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Gilleese live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gilleese is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is most frequent in: Washington, where 29 percent live, Rhode Island, where 14 percent live and Connecticut, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ireland, where 9 percent live.

Gilleese Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gilleese has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gilleese Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Gilleese earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.18% more than the national average, earning $72,569 USD per year.