Where Does The Last Name Gilliland Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gilliland occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gilliland.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilliland? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Gilliland is the 24,086^th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 324,352 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Gilliland are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gilliland is also the 1,545,828^th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 43 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 18,212 people, or 1 in 19,902. In The United States Gilliland is most common in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, Alabama, where 9 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Gilliland Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gilliland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gilliland surname grew 693 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 464 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 347 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gilliland Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (45%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gilliland last name are 24.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gilliland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.97% more than the national average, earning R 465,708 per year; in United States they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $42,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.54% more than the national average, earning $54,425 CAD per year.