Gilliams Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Gilliams Surname Definition:
Gilliam’s (Son).
Gilliams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 270 | 1:1,342,440 | 93,444 |
| Belgium | 74 | 1:155,360 | 21,583 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Gilliams (12) may also be a first name.
Gilliams Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Gilliam’s (Son).
(English) Descendant of Guilliam (resolution, helmet), the name of William as influenced by the French Guillaume.
Gilliams Demographics
Gilliams Political Affiliation
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Gilliams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilliams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gilliams is found most in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilliams? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gilliams is the 801,116th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Gilliams live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 12 people.
The surname Gilliams is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 1,342,440. In The United States Gilliams is most numerous in: California, where 13 percent live, North Carolina, where 10 percent live and Connecticut, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 21 percent live and Luxembourg, where 1 percent live.
Gilliams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gilliams has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gilliams Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gilliams surname are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.
Gilliams earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.97% less than the national average, earning $36,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guilliams | 94 | 2,623 | / |
| Gailliams | 94 | 0 | / |
| Illiams | 93 | 157 | / |
| Gillams | 93 | 24 | / |
| Giliams | 93 | 20 | / |
| Guilliamse | 89 | 47 | / |
| Guilliaums | 89 | 10 | / |
| Gillians | 88 | 305 | / |
| Eilliams | 88 | 16 | / |
| Guillams | 88 | 8 | / |
| Silliams | 88 | 7 | / |
| Ailliams | 88 | 5 | / |
| Gillioms | 88 | 3 | / |
| Cilliams | 88 | 3 | / |
| Uilliams | 88 | 3 | / |
| Iolliams | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gillhams | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hilliams | 88 | 0 | / |
| Illams | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gilams | 86 | 0 | / |
| Iliams | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gilliamsová | 84 | 1 | / |
| Guillians | 82 | 11 | / |
| Guillaims | 82 | 1 | / |
| Guillaums | 82 | 0 | / |
| Guelliams | 82 | 0 | / |
| Guillioms | 82 | 0 | / |
| Gillems | 80 | 25 | / |
| Gillans | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gilhams | 80 | 13 | / |
| Uiliams | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hillams | 80 | 0 | / |
| Guillianse | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ilams | 77 | 4 | / |
| Glams | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gillions | 75 | 227 | / |
| Jillians | 75 | 92 | / |
| Uillyams | 75 | 9 | / |
| Guillans | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gillansh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gilleans | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ellams | 71 | 1,054 | / |
| Islams | 71 | 18 | / |
| Gilliance | 71 | 6 | / |
| Glamsø | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ilhams | 71 | 5 | / |
| Glam's | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gleams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eliams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Glamst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sliams | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hellams | 67 | 580 | / |
| Sillans | 67 | 152 | / |
| Uilyams | 67 | 109 | / |
| Gillons | 67 | 46 | / |
| Glamsch | 67 | 34 | / |
| Heliams | 67 | 8 | / |
| Elllams | 67 | 3 | / |
| Islamsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glamsjø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cellams | 67 | 2 | / |
| Islamss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elleams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gellans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silloms | 67 | 0 | / |
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