Gillspie Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Gillspie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillspie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Gillspie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gillspie occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillspie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Gillspie occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Gillspie reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States Gillspie is mostly found in: Florida, where 16 percent reside, Texas, where 16 percent reside and Alabama, where 13 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 13 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Gillspie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gillspie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gillspie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gillspie last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Gillspie earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.25% less than the national average, earning $37,865 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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  • 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 Gillspie
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