Gillespe Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

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

Gillespe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillespe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Northern Ireland121:153,7538,250
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Gillespe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gillespe is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillespe? popularity and diffusion

Gillespe is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Gillespe reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States Gillespe is most numerous in: California, where 18 percent live, Texas, where 18 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States Gillespe is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Gillespe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gillespe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gillespe last name grew 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gillespe Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Gillespe surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

Gillespe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $40,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillespie9490,341/
Gillespey94124/
Gillespee944/
Gilleispe943/
Gillespei942/
Gilliespe941/
Gillespîe941/
Gillespea940/
Gillesp935/
Gilespe932/
Gillepe930/
Gilliespie8986/
Gillhespey8937/
Gillesphey8918/
Gillhespie8910/
Gillesspie895/
Cgillespie891/
Gilleispie891/
Gillesppie891/
Gilllespie891/
Gilloespie891/
Gilleespie890/
Gillesphie890/
Gillespy88304/
Gillespi8896/
Gillspie8839/
Gillispe8833/
Gillepie8830/
Gllespie884/
Gillespa882/
Illespie882/
Gilesspe881/
Gillesph881/
Gilespey880/
Gilespee880/
Gillaspe880/
Gilesp861/
Gillep861/
D'Gillespie841/
Gillispie826,096/
Gillaspie821,924/
Gillhespy82163/
Gillaspey8289/
Gellespie8211/
Jillespie827/
Gillespis822/
Gillespit822/
Gillespiz822/
Gilliespy822/
Gilliepie821/
Guilleppe821/
Gillaspei821/
Gillespio821/
Gillispee821/
Gillospie821/
Zillespie821/
Gillezpie821/
Gilhespey820/
Gillaspee820/
Gillispey820/
Gellespee820/
Gillisper820/
Gillesppi820/
Giellespy820/
Gellesper820/
Gillispes820/
Gillsspie820/
Gillispei820/
Gillespii820/
Gillisppe820/
Gillasphe820/
Gilespi8018/
Gilespy808/
Glespie807/
Gillepa805/
Gilspie804/
Glesper803/
Gelespe803/
Gilispe801/
Gillept801/
Gillisp801/
Gilspey800/
Gillspy800/
Gillspi800/
Glespee800/
Gillisspie783/
Guillisper781/
Gilliaspie781/
Gillisphie781/
Gelliespie780/
Gillisppie780/
Glepe771/
Gillaspy751,211/
Gilhespy75353/
Gellepes7532/
Gillispi755/
Gellespi754/
Gillispy753/
Gellispe752/
Gailespi751/
Gleaspie751/
Gllispie751/
Gielspie751/
Gilispee751/
Gillepis751/
Gilleppi751/
Gillipes751/
Gilliope751/
Gilesphy751/
Gillaspi750/
Gellespy750/
Gelespey750/
Gillispa750/
Gleispie750/
Jilespie750/
Elespe71102/
Güllep71102/
Glepeh7148/
Gillip7147/
Glaspe7117/
Gellispie715/
Gellaspie711/
Gilspy711/
Glispe711/
Guilleppi711/
Glespy710/
Gillispis710/
Gellispee710/
Sillispie710/
Glaspie672,125/
Glaspey67490/
Glispie67470/
Glispey6778/
Glisper6757/
Cillepi6739/
Glospie6736/
Elesppe6717/
Gillipa6715/
Gelespy6712/
Glehpeh676/
Glep674/
Gillips673/
Glaspee673/
Gilispy672/
Guilleb671/
Elesper671/
Gylsphe671/
Sillepp671/
Gellepa671/
Elespep671/
Elespet671/
Sellepe671/
Glsp671/
Slesper670/
Gilispi670/
Gelispe670/
Glephie670/
Gillipp670/
Gleaspa670/
Gleaspy670/
Jilespy670/
Ellespy670/
Glesspi670/

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