Gillroy Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Gillroy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillroy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Australia871:310,29526,919
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:285,33322,901

Gillroy (56) may also be a first name.

Gillroy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillroy (Marathi: िगलरॉय) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillroy? popularity and diffusion

Gillroy is the 1,210,518th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Gillroy live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gillroy is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 56 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 3,588,702. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 23 percent live, Missouri, where 16 percent live and Ohio, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 45 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Gillroy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gillroy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gillroy surname fell 43 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 94 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gillroy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gillroy last name are 5.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.38% registered with the political party.

Gillroy earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.39% more than the national average, earning $51,085 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guillroy9329/
Gillroye930/
Gilroy9212,276/
Gillro920/
Guilroy8611/
Gillros869/
Guillry865/
Hillroy862/
Gilroyi861/
Gillray861/
Gaillry861/
Gillrey860/
Gellroy860/
Ilroy8328/
Gilry8310/
Gllry832/
Gilro831/
Gilroyed8087/
Gillroth802/
Gilroyee801/
Guellroy800/
Gilray77438/
Ellroy7715/
Gilroi776/
Gilrod774/
Hilroy774/
Guilry773/
Gilrou772/
Gilrey772/
Cilroy771/
Gilroe771/
Sillry771/
Silroy771/
Gillre770/
Hillry770/
Gelroy770/
Illrey770/
Gilrot770/
Gillreyes752/
Gillrouth751/
Ilro733/
Ilry731/
Glry731/
Gillrie71188/
Aillery7187/
Gällros7118/
Gailroo714/
Hillray713/
Hillrey712/
Guellry711/
Guilroo711/
Hillrod711/
Yillero711/
Gilhrry711/
Hellroy710/
Guilrey710/
Huillery67405/
Elroy67354/
Gilra67132/
Gillrath6797/
Silro6768/
Gyllroth6723/
Gällroos6712/
Hillroth679/
Glrod679/
Ilrot676/
Cilry675/
Ilros674/
Glero674/
Ilryd672/
Glery672/
Gelro672/
Khailroy671/
Xllry671/
Silry671/
Gillrest671/
Ghilriya671/
Gilreyth671/
Gilreyes671/
Glrey671/
Hilry671/
Hillrowe670/
Hillrodt670/
Gillreth670/
Hellroiy670/
Hellroyd670/

Gillroy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gillroy in the Marathi language
िगलरॉयigalaroya-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gillroy
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