Gilliken Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gilliken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilliken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gilliken Last Name Facts

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

Gilliken is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilliken? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gilliken is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Gilliken occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gilliken reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Gilliken is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Gilliken is most common in: Virginia, where 45 percent are found, South Carolina, where 18 percent are found and Alabama, where 9 percent are found.

Gilliken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gilliken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilliken surname increased 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gilliken Last Name Statistics demography

Gilliken earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giliken930/
Gillikin881,490/
Zilliken88173/
Hilliken882/
Gliken866/
Glicken80148/
Ilisken8013/
Gilikin808/
Gleiken801/
Elliken800/
Selliken75113/
Zilleken7525/
Gülleken7514/
Hilleken757/
Gillikym751/
Hillikin751/
Jillikin751/
Illichen751/
Ilikenne751/
Glikienė751/
Zelliken750/
Helliken750/
Gillekin750/
Ellicken750/
Glikin71296/
Gleken7117/
Gillequin7112/
Ilikin714/
Glicen712/
Illichkin711/
Hillaikin711/
Eliken711/
Glikina6788/
Geleken6732/
Glickin6711/
Ellicen672/
Ilikina672/
Iljkoen671/
Iliquen671/
Gleeken671/
Slicken671/
Gleikin671/
Glecken671/
Glucken670/
Ellikin670/
Clicken670/
Slaiken670/
Slitken670/

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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
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  • 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 Gilliken
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