Gillooley Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Gillooley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillooley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
England421:1,326,62059,571
Ireland191:247,8399,475
France81:8,302,840321,660
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland331:134,2387,606
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Gillooley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillooley occurs most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillooley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,025,894th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. Gillooley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Gillooley live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 32 percent live, Florida, where 18 percent live and Arkansas, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States Gillooley is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent live and Ireland, where 8 percent live.

Gillooley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gillooley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 391 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 263 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 42 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gillooley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gillooley are 4.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.35% being registered with the political party.

Gillooley earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.79% less than the national average, earning $42,376 USD 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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