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

The last name Gillessen is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 223,913^th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,008,551 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Gillessen live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 1,476 people, or 1 in 54,543. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent live and Bavaria, where 3 percent live. Aside from Germany Gillessen occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 9 percent live and The Netherlands, where 4 percent live.

Gillessen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gillessen last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political 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.