Gilliss Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Gilliss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilliss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4171:869,20665,973
Canada2171:169,79517,065
England141:3,979,861125,553
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:408,28230,178

Gilliss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gilliss occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilliss? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gilliss is the 504,985th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gilliss reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Gilliss is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 417 people, or 1 in 869,206. In The United States it is most common in: Maryland, where 25 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 11 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Gilliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gilliss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gilliss last name increased 339 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gilliss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gilliss surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gilliss earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.21% more than the national average, earning $47,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $49,451 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillisse93105/
Gilliess932/
Gillis9242,498/
Illiss927/
Gillies8621,171/
Gailiss86313/
Guillis86232/
Gillois86213/
Gilless86122/
Gillish8666/
Giellis8637/
Silliss867/
Ghillis867/
Gaillis864/
Illisse864/
Gillisz864/
Gilleis861/
Gillise861/
Gillisp861/
Hilliss861/
Gillios861/
Gillais861/
Gillijs861/
Gillist860/
Gilllis860/
Gilli839,080/
Gilis833,049/
Illis83246/
Gliss8385/
Iliss8316/
Gllis835/
Guillois802,930/
Guillais80250/
Gillesse80142/
O'Gillis801/
Guillise801/
Oilliess800/
Chilliss800/
Gilles7748,707/
Hillis7710,831/
Ghliss777,441/
Gillie773,198/
Gillio771,929/
Gailis771,371/
Illies771,331/
Cillis771,329/
Gellis771,070/
Sillis77958/
Elliss77697/
Guilli77466/
Gleiss77461/
Ghilli77388/
Gillia77271/
Gillit77224/
Ngilli7770/
Gillès7769/
Gilois7761/
Zillis7750/
Eillis7747/
Gillip7747/
Uillis7738/
Illish7735/
Gillih7733/
Gillij7731/
Gillyi7729/
Gilgis7728/
Gilais7725/
Glisse7724/
Gillai7719/
Illisz7717/
Giless7712/
Geliss779/
Jillis776/
Gilliy775/
Ilisse775/
Gillys774/
Iliess774/
Illios773/
Illais773/
Gilios773/
Gyllis773/
Gillid772/
Gillés772/
Illess772/
Illyss772/
Gllish771/
Gillii771/
Aillis771/
Gileis771/
Gillix771/
Géllis771/
Gielli771/
Gilliç771/
Glaiss770/
Guillesse751/
Gillessse751/
Ilis73831/
Glis7379/
Glli7314/
Gillich712,080/
Gillioz711,313/
Guilles71488/
Chillis71344/
Gillitt71196/
Gilhuis71158/
Gioelli71145/
Guellis7196/
Hilless7175/
Glaisse7166/
Gillice7155/
Jelliss7150/
Gillest7146/
Nggilli7145/
Sillies7138/
Hillios7136/
Gellios7124/
Gellise7123/
Ellisse7117/
Gellish7116/
Gillese7110/
Gleisse7110/
Gellisz7110/
Ghellis719/
Khillis718/
Hillies715/
Gailišs715/
Gillesp715/
Illesse715/
Gillihe714/
Siellis714/
Zillies714/
Gyllies713/
Eulliss713/
Eillies713/
Gilleas713/
Gellies712/
Ileisse712/
Gilleys712/
Gilliez712/
Gillles712/
Hillais711/
Hillois711/
Gielles711/
Gileish711/
Zelliss711/
Hillish711/
Gillets711/
Ghilles711/
Illiays711/
Gilisch711/
Illayss711/
Illyais711/
Illysse711/
Ilhaiss711/
Isellis711/
Yllisse711/
Sillois711/
Gellais711/
Guillid711/
Guillit711/
Guilliy711/
Gilloit711/
Giellio711/
Huillis711/
Gillees710/
Jillies710/
Scillis710/
Zillois710/
Gillipp710/
Chiliss710/
Gilleit710/
Gellois710/
Sillish710/
Haillis710/
Silless710/
Hillise710/
Ellis67406,877/
Giles67110,481/
Illés6714,549/
Gille6712,673/
Ilies677,958/
Gelli677,766/
Zilli677,623/
Gilly674,700/
Cilli674,560/
Illes673,337/
Gelis673,000/
Gilla672,402/
Silli671,693/
Gless671,638/
Gleis67831/
Hilis67733/
Glais67631/
Glise67501/
Iluis67418/
Giliç67381/
Jilli67374/
Gilys67340/
Ghlis67339/
Islis67255/
Jilis67199/
Hillisch67167/
Jaillais67143/
Guilloit67124/
Gläss67118/
Ilois67108/
Glish6797/
Gillé6794/
Glist6789/
Ailis6785/
Eliss6784/
Illiz6779/
Gellisch6775/
Cliss6769/
Gillease6767/
Ilios6763/
Iolis6762/
Sliss6760/
Gielleit6746/
Gälli6744/
Gilhuijs6742/
Gluis6738/
Ilais6736/
Ilish6730/
Chilless6725/
Gilleese6723/
Gölli6721/
Ilisz6718/
Gülli6716/
Yilis6713/
Göllisch6711/
Giliz679/
Ihlis679/
Chillies677/
Glles675/
Illys675/
Eilis674/
Gillicze674/
Glihs673/
Sllis673/
Guillich673/
Gilix673/
Uilis673/
Ilise672/
Chaillis672/
Jllis672/
Iless672/
Guilloid672/
Gylli672/
Nglis672/
Glois671/
Gilletts671/
Jellisse671/
Itlis671/
Guillioy671/
Gillesph671/
Zillisch671/
Chilisse671/
Cllis671/
Éllis671/
Èllis671/
Ilyss671/
Illès671/
Ielis671/
Yllis671/
Guillles671/
Guilloys671/
Guelless671/
Gillè671/
Gilès671/
Gilés671/
Guillets671/
Ileis671/
Gilleice670/
Guilleas670/
Zliss670/
Chelliss670/
Giellich670/
Gilleads670/

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