Gillum Surname

72,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Gillum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gillum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,4801:55,9356,677
New Zealand1251:36,2276,204
England1011:551,66433,983
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Wales211:147,35910,403
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2381:40,5644,764

Gillum (29) may also be a first name.

Gillum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gillum occurs most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gillum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 72,703rd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,075,176 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gillum live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 29 people.

The last name Gillum is most common in The United States, where it is held by 6,480 people, or 1 in 55,935. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Ohio, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Gillum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gillum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gillum surname expanded 523 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 561 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gillum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gillum last name are 14.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.16% registered with the party.

Gillum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.07% less than the national average, earning $40,532 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillium92146/
Guillum929/
Gilleum922/
Gilluim922/
Gillaum921/
Gaillum921/
Gillumk921/
Gilloum921/
Gillume920/
Giellum920/
Illum91857/
Gilum9128/
Guillaum8662/
Guillium8641/
Gilliume8639/
Gillaume8638/
Guillume8616/
Gilliaum8615/
Guilloum862/
Guilleum860/
Gillom83133/
Illume8329/
Illium8310/
Hillum838/
Jillum838/
Gillun836/
Gailum835/
Gellum833/
Cillum833/
Gilgum832/
Gilium832/
Zillum831/
Goilum831/
Glloum831/
Gilhum830/
Guillaume8086,856/
Ilum80489/
Glum80368/
Guilleume8012/
Guilliaum802/
Guilloume802/
Guillaumd801/
Gilliaume801/
Giuelloum801/
Guilliume800/
Gillund77460/
Gillung77122/
Dzillum7731/
Chillum775/
Guillun773/
Illeume772/
Jillium771/
Gilliun771/
Silloum771/
Gellium771/
Gelloum771/
Gilluin770/
Gillunn770/
Gillaun770/
Gillgun770/
Gelleum770/
Gillune770/
Guilliaume7571/
Guillaumme7511/
Guilllaume751/
Islum731,341/
Glaum73691/
Glumm73309/
Hilum73186/
Jilum73144/
Ilume73134/
Gluhm73100/
Ilyum7399/
Ellum7396/
Gelum7337/
Glume7333/
Ilium7316/
Gloum7312/
Illom738/
Eilum737/
Ailum732/
Ilumm731/
Ileum731/
Ghlum731/
Iloum731/
Ilhum731/
Glyum731/
Yilum731/
Iluim731/
Cllum730/
Gilliung71100/
Guelloum7149/
Aillaume7121/
Guillung7117/
Yillaume711/
Ghelloum711/
Djilloum711/
Chilloum711/
Hillumth710/
Guillaun710/
Gillhune710/
Gillon677,049/
Hellum671,308/
Jellum67532/
Glaume67298/
Guillaune67182/
Sellum67178/
Chilum6766/
Cellum6764/
Hilume6723/
Gyllun6721/
Güllüm6713/
Gaylum6712/
Ailoum679/
Geloum677/
Jillom677/
Gelium675/
Ellium675/
Yilgum674/
Jilume674/
Ghloum673/
Ayllum673/
Hyllum673/
Zellum673/
Guellaume672/
Hiolum672/
Hillom672/
Iloume672/
Islaum671/
Hiloum671/
Guelleume671/
Guillaund671/
Aailum671/
Yollum671/
Yilaum671/
Ilumhe671/
Ilusme671/
Gloume671/
Hailum671/
Eallum670/
Gellun670/
Gellom670/
Guelliume670/

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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 Gillum
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