Gilley Surname
Approximately 14,173 people bear this surname
Gilley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13,274 | 1:27,306 | 3,409 |
| England | 401 | 1:138,948 | 13,546 |
| Canada | 264 | 1:139,567 | 14,363 |
| Ireland | 83 | 1:56,734 | 3,894 |
| Wales | 38 | 1:81,435 | 6,830 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Jersey | 30 | 1:3,307 | 613 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 19 | 1:233,151 | 10,389 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 199 | 1:122,489 | 11,611 |
| Jersey | 11 | 1:4,717 | 830 |
| Guernsey | 5 | 1:6,531 | 1,136 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,031 | 1:48,709 | 5,555 |
Gilley (100) may also be a first name.
Gilley Demographics
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Gilley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gilley occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilley? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 37,176th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 514,185 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Gilley live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 946,056th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 100 people.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 13,274 people, or 1 in 27,306. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 14 percent reside, Florida, where 8 percent reside and Georgia, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States Gilley occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Gilley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gilley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gilley surname grew 1,287 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 202 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 437 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 3,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gilley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gilley last name is chiefly Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gilley last name are 16.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.95% registered with the political party.
The amount Gilley earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.06% less than the national average, earning R 135,300 per year; in United States they earn 6.33% less than the national average, earning $40,419 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $51,710 CAD per year.
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Gilley Reference & Research
Gilley DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Gilley 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gilley
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis