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

The last name Gilleland (Russian: Гиллэланд) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 138,172^nd most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,249,937 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Gilleland reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Gilleland is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,045 people, or 1 in 119,034. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 19 percent reside, North Carolina, where 10 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Gilleland Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gilleland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilleland last name rose 559 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 119 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gilleland Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gilleland surname is chiefly Anglican (41%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gilleland surname are 27.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gilleland earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.11% more than the national average, earning $53,217 CAD per year.