Gillespi Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Gillespi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillespi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Gillespi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillespi (Russian: Гиллеспи) occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillespi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gillespi is the 1,894,523rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Gillespi are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 4,832,786. In The United States Gillespi is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent are found, Virginia, where 12 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Gillespi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gillespi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gillespi surname grew 341 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gillespi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gillespi last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the party.

Gillespi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.05% less than the national average, earning $35,361 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillespie9490,341/
Gillespei942/
Gillespis942/
Gillespit942/
Gillespiz942/
Gillespio941/
Gillesppi940/
Gillespii940/
Gilespi9318/
Gillspi930/
Gilliespie8986/
Gillhespie8910/
Gillesspie895/
Cgillespie891/
Gilleispie891/
Gillesppie891/
Gilllespie891/
Gilloespie891/
Gilleespie890/
Gillesphie890/
Gillespy88304/
Gillespe8881/
Gillspie8839/
Gillepie8830/
Gillispi885/
Gllespie884/
Gellespi884/
Gillespa882/
Illespie882/
Gailespi881/
Gillepis881/
Gilleppi881/
Gillaspi880/
D'Gillespie841/
Gillispie826,096/
Gillaspie821,924/
Gillhespy82163/
Gillespey82124/
Gellespie8211/
Jillespie827/
Gillespee824/
Gilleispe823/
Gilliespy822/
Gilliepie821/
Gilliespe821/
Gillaspei821/
Gillospie821/
Zillespie821/
Guilleppi821/
Gillespîe821/
Gillezpie821/
Gillispis820/
Giellespy820/
Gillsspie820/
Gillispei820/
Gillespea820/
Cillepi8039/
Gilespy808/
Glespie807/
Gillepa805/
Gilspie804/
Gilespe802/
Gilispi800/
Gillepe800/
Gillspy800/
Glesspi800/
Gillhespey7837/
Gillesphey7818/
Gillisspie783/
Gilliaspie781/
Gillisphie781/
Gelliespie780/
Gillisppie780/
Gillaspy751,211/
Gilhespy75353/
Gillispe7533/
Gellepis7526/
Gillispy753/
Gillipie753/
Gleaspie751/
Gllispie751/
Gielspie751/
Gilesspe751/
Gillipes751/
Gilesphy751/
Gilespey750/
Gilespee750/
Gellespy750/
Gillispa750/
Gleispie750/
Gillaspe750/
Jilespie750/
Gillaspey7189/
Gellispie715/
Glaspi712/
Gellaspie711/
Gilspy711/
Guilleppe711/
Gillispee711/
Gilhespey710/
Gillaspee710/
Glespy710/
Gillispey710/
Gellespee710/
Glyspi710/
Gillisper710/
Gellesper710/
Gillispes710/
Gillisppe710/
Sillispie710/
Gillasphe710/
Glaspie672,125/
Glispie67470/
Glospie6736/
Gillipa6715/
Gelespy6712/
Glesper673/
Gelespe673/
Sillipi672/
Gilispy672/
Guillisper671/
Gilispe671/
Gellepa671/
Glephie670/
Gilspey670/
Gleaspa670/
Gleaspy670/
Jilespy670/
Ellespy670/
Gelispi670/
Glespee670/

Gillespi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gillespi in the Russian language
Гиллеспиgillespi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gillespi
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