Gillmeister Surname

402,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gillmeister Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillmeister Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4691:171,65320,198
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Poland1311:290,14334,919
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
France171:3,907,219231,005
Denmark81:705,58939,626
England61:9,286,343223,652
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Gillmeister Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillmeister occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillmeister? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gillmeister is the 402,148th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,347,704 people. Gillmeister is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Gillmeister reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gillmeister is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 469 people, or 1 in 171,653. In Germany Gillmeister is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent are found. Other than Germany Gillmeister occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Poland, where 15 percent are found.

Gillmeister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gillmeister has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gillmeister last name rose 1,140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gillmeister Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gillmeister last name are 21.28% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.51% registered with the political party.

The amount Gillmeister earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 0.07% more than the national average, earning $43,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.96% more than the national average, earning $76,987 CAD per year.

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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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