Gilpatrick Surname
Approximately 1,665 people bear this surname
Gilpatrick Surname Definition:
A Caithness surname. See under Gillepatric.
Gilpatrick Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,619 | 1:223,878 | 21,670 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 509 | 1:98,661 | 10,028 |
Gilpatrick (25) may also be a first name.
Gilpatrick Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Caithness surname. See under Gillepatric.
GILLEPATRIC: Gaelic Gillephadruig, Middle Gaelic. Gilkpadruig, 'servant of (S.) Patrick.' A serf named Gillepatric was gifted to the Abbey of Dunfermline by King David c. 1126 (RD., p. 13), Gillepatric mac Impethin is mentioned, 1150 (RD., p. 4), and Gillepatric Macanargus witnessed a Dumfries charter of Alexander II (LSC., p. 59). Gilpatr filius Malbrid, a witness c. 1250, appears again as Gillepatrik Macmalbride in a confirmation charter by Duncan filius Gillemichel Makedolf of land in the Lennox c. 1270 (Levenax, p. 85, 91). Gilpatrick Mac Gilbeg was juror on inquest on lands of Mefth, 1262 (APS., I, p. 101; Bain, I, 2323). Gillipadrick Mc Rorie, 1656 (IDR., p. 280).
(Celtic) 1 Servant or Disciple of (St.) Patrick [Irish and Gaelic Giolla Padraic, Giolla Phadraig] 2 for Kilpatrick1, q.v.
See Patrick.
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GILPATRIC: Gael. The Servant of St. Patrick.
This surname means "son of Patrick's Servant", and "Patrick's Servant". This name is found as late as 1645 in Marown.
From the Irish Giolla Padraig; a personal name (devoted to St. Patrick).
Gilpatrick Demographics
Average Male Gilpatrick Height
179.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gilpatrick Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilpatrick Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gilpatrick occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilpatrick? popularity and diffusion
Gilpatrick is the 240,293rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,376,904 people. Gilpatrick is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Gilpatrick reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 25 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,619 people, or 1 in 223,878. In The United States Gilpatrick is most common in: Maine, where 12 percent are found, Tennessee, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Gilpatrick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gilpatrick has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gilpatrick surname increased 318 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gilpatrick Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gilpatrick surname are 6.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.72% registered with the political party.
Gilpatrick earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.07% less than the national average, earning $41,823 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilpatric | 95 | 274 | / |
| Gillpatrick | 95 | 223 | / |
| Gilpattrick | 95 | 0 | / |
| Gillpatric | 90 | 3 | / |
| Gllpatrick | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gillpatrik | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gilpetrick | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gilpatrict | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gelpatrick | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gillpetrick | 86 | 1 | / |
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Gilpatrick Reference & Research
Fitzpatrick DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Fitzpatrick FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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