Gilliead Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gilliead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilliead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Gilliead Last Name Facts

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

Gilliead occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilliead? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Gilliead is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gilliead live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England it is most numerous in: Durham, where 80 percent reside and Lancashire, where 10 percent reside.

Gilliead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gilliead has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillead9360/
Gillied930/
Gilleads880/
Gillieatt8227/
Hillihead820/
Gilliet80375/
Gilyead8064/
Gillieo807/
Gilleat802/
Gillaud801/
Silliea801/
Gillaed801/
Gilleod800/
Glead772/
Gliad771/
Guillaud755,358/
Gielliet7532/
Guilliey755/
Guilloid752/
Gilyieat751/
Gillyeat750/
Gilleatt750/
Gilliett750/
Glaied7131/
Jitlaiead714/
Gillesiie713/
Gilleseie712/
Glyied711/
Gleaud711/
Glitea711/
Gillesoie710/
Gilyeat67174/
Glehaud6719/
Gillyet677/
Gelliet672/
Gilljee671/
Gillaut671/
Gilloud671/
Gilloit671/
Guillitoue671/
Guilloitte671/
Gilleit670/

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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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  • 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 Gilliead
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