Gillessen Surname
Approximately 1,818 people bear this surname
Gillessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,476 | 1:54,543 | 7,085 |
| Belgium | 167 | 1:68,842 | 11,001 |
| Netherlands | 66 | 1:255,866 | 32,556 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gillessen Demographics
Average Gillessen Salary in
United States
$41,190 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gillessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gillessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gillessen has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gillessen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gillessen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 223,913th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,008,551 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Gillessen live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 1,476 people, or 1 in 54,543. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent reside and Bavaria, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Germany Gillessen exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 9 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.
Gillessen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gillessen last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Gillessen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.54% less than the national average, earning $41,190 USD per year.
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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
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- 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 Gillessen
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