Giltnane Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Giltnane Surname Definition:

Mac Giolla tSeanáin A variant of the foregoing in use in Co. Clare, where it is also anglicized Shannon. IF 264

Giltnane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England111:5,065,278148,650
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Giltnane Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Giolla tSeanáin A variant of the foregoing in use in Co. Clare, where it is also anglicized Shannon. IF 264

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Giltnane Last Name Facts

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

Giltnane is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giltnane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Giltnane occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Giltnane live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Giltnane is most prevalent in: Tennessee, where 90 percent are found, Connecticut, where 5 percent are found and Kentucky, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States Giltnane is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent are found.

Giltnane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Giltnane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Giltnane last name grew 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Giltnane Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Giltnane surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

Giltnane earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 132.17% more than the national average, earning $100,179 USD per year.

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