Gillern Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Gillern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Gillern Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillern is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillern? popularity and diffusion

Gillern is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Gillern occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Gillern are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 3,485,182. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 24 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 6 percent are found and Poland, where 4 percent are found.

Gillern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gillern has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 274 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gillern Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gillern surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gillern surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Gillern earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.1% more than the national average, earning $46,644 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guillern9317/
Gillerin9312/
Gillearn937/
Gilleren931/
Gilern920/
Guillerin8822/
Guillerne883/
Gillering880/
Gellern8620/
Hillern8610/
Gillarn861/
Sillern861/
Gilerin861/
Gileren860/
Gillorn860/
Glern831/
Ilern831/
Gillernová829/
Hilleren80490/
Gillorin8052/
Gilloren8010/
Hillerin808/
Gillhorn802/
Chillern801/
Gillarin800/
Ilerin77208/
Ellern77104/
Gleren7735/
Ilearn7713/
Gelern775/
Ilerne773/
Glerin772/
Gleryn771/
Guellerin75326/
Güllering7535/
Hillering7513/
Guillerim758/
Ellerin71128/
Hilerin7142/
Gelerin7137/
Ilergin7126/
Glering7117/
Hellern719/
Elleren717/
Zilerne716/
Hileren711/
Glerion711/
Glehorn711/
Sellern711/
Ellerne711/
Gellarn710/
Glearen710/
Glehren710/
Eilering67424/
Helleren67418/
Cellerin67221/
Ellering67214/
Gellhorn67118/
Sellerin6730/
Clern6718/
Zoellern676/
Ellerina675/
Zellerin672/
Elern671/
Slern671/
Hellgern671/
Glyrn670/
Glarn670/
Hellerin670/
Glorn670/

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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 Gillern
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