Gillgren Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gillgren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillgren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2271:43,3783,431
New Zealand791:57,3219,018
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Gillgren Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gillgren is found most in Sweden. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillgren? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 760,012th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Gillgren reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 43,378. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 30 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Gillgren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gillgren last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gillgren earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.04% less than the national average, earning $28,462 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gillgren
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