Gillooly Surname

266,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,465 people bear this surname

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

Gillooly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillooly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0161:356,75131,872
Ireland1161:40,5943,174
England1071:520,73032,731
Scotland1071:50,0364,328
New Zealand491:92,41512,718
Australia311:870,82953,581
Cayman Islands171:3,758489
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1281:34,6083,324
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315
Scotland141:267,3738,913
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1311:383,34928,717

Gillooly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillooly is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillooly? popularity and diffusion

Gillooly is the 266,766th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,974,434 people. The last name Gillooly occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Gillooly are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gillooly is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,016 people, or 1 in 356,751. In The United States it is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside, Florida, where 9 percent reside and New York, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 8 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Gillooly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gillooly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gillooly surname expanded 776 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 9 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 218 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 764 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gillooly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gillooly surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gillooly last name are 2.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.03% being registered to vote for the party.

Gillooly earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning $49,661 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Gillooly
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