Gillette Surname
Approximately 20,169 people bear this surname
Gillette Surname Definition:
(French) Descendant of little Giles, Gilles or Gille, a variant of the Latin, Aegidius (shield or protection).
Gillette Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18,005 | 1:20,131 | 2,541 |
| France | 936 | 1:70,964 | 9,902 |
| Canada | 401 | 1:91,884 | 10,069 |
| Australia | 170 | 1:158,798 | 16,605 |
| Jamaica | 141 | 1:20,354 | 1,773 |
| England | 108 | 1:515,908 | 32,533 |
| New Zealand | 65 | 1:69,667 | 10,483 |
| Argentina | 40 | 1:1,068,585 | 65,578 |
| Mauritius | 32 | 1:40,419 | 7,602 |
| Guyana | 25 | 1:30,489 | 3,301 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 20 | 1:68,199 | 5,276 |
| Belize | 20 | 1:17,774 | 1,683 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Saint Lucia | 8 | 1:22,348 | 1,601 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,083 | 1:46,370 | 5,339 |
Gillette (612) may also be a first name.
Gillette Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Descendant of little Giles, Gilles or Gille, a variant of the Latin, Aegidius (shield or protection).
Gillette Demographics
Average Gillette Salary in
United States
$45,023 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gillette Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gillette Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gillette is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gillette? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 26,655th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 361,324 people. The last name Gillette occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Gillette reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 337,693rd most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 612 people.
Gillette is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 18,005 people, or 1 in 20,131. In The United States Gillette is most numerous in: California, where 12 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Gillette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gillette has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gillette last name grew 1,663 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,080 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gillette Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gillette surname are 10.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.45% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gillette earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.34% more than the national average, earning $45,023 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.34% more than the national average, earning $49,853 CAD per year.
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Gillette Reference & Research
Gillett / Gillette FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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 Gillette
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