Gillig Surname

206,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,001 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Gillig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8081:448,58838,453
France5721:116,12417,489
Argentina3091:138,32811,714
Germany2471:325,93332,466
Austria151:567,69652,281
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
England21:27,859,030389,889
China21:683,660,78330,601
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:429,22031,367

Gillig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillig (Russian: Гиллиг) is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 206,971st most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,641,952 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Gillig live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Gillig is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 808 people, or 1 in 448,588. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 19 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States Gillig is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in France, where 29 percent live and Argentina, where 15 percent live.

Gillig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gillig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gillig last name rose 691 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gillig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gillig last name are 23.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.37% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gillig earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.4% less than the national average, earning R 94,116 per year and in United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,314 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngillig928/
Gilligs921/
Gilligh920/
Illig913,949/
Gilig911,584/
Zillig832,020/
Hillig831,927/
Sillig83164/
Gillic83111/
Gilleg839/
Illigh833/
Jillig832/
Gellig832/
Gillix831/
Ilig80730/
Gilligová8011/
Glig802/
Gillick772,319/
Gillikh77113/
Heillig7724/
Zillisg777/
Silligk774/
Gillisq772/
Zillieg772/
Hilligh771/
Guilleg771/
Guillic771/
Gillegg771/
Scillig771/
Chillig771/
Gilliok770/
Gaillic770/
Gelig733,346/
Gilik731,208/
Hilig73714/
Iligh73321/
Ellig73312/
Illik73195/
Gleig73182/
Illic7340/
Ilhig7338/
Illeg7315/
Gileg738/
Giliq734/
Glaig732/
Oilig732/
Illiq731/
Ihlig731/
Jilig731/
Jllig730/
Gligh730/
Itlig730/
Gilliocq71291/
Guillick7138/
Hilligsø7126/
Guilloic717/
Gilliock711/
Gaillick710/
Heilig678,476/
Chilig671,017/
Züllig67823/
Oillic67628/
Zöllig67307/
Ailigh67299/
Illick67201/
Sillik67196/
Cillik67174/
Sellig67155/
Hellig67145/
Jüllig67117/
Gehlig67114/
Hillix67113/
Söllig6768/
Hiligh6760/
Jellig6753/
Gyllix6750/
Gillek6739/
Güllik6733/
Yillik6717/
Hillik6717/
Gilick6716/
Gilluk6716/
Uiligh6715/
Silleg6713/
Güllix6713/
Gilikh678/
Gillík674/
Goilik674/
Hielig673/
Zillic673/
Gelleg673/
Gilheg673/
Elliog672/
Cilleg672/
Hailig672/
Güllüg672/
Gleigs672/
Ileigh671/
Gllick671/
Zellig671/
Illeik671/
Iligue671/
Jhilig671/
Isligh671/
Giliok671/
Elligs671/
Cillic671/
Gilgik671/
Hilliq670/
Gailic670/
Hilleg670/
Gillec670/
Sillic670/
Gleigh670/

Gillig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gillig in the Russian language
Гиллигgillig-

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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 Gillig
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