Gilvey Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gilvey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilvey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
England531:1,051,28451,324
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Gilvey (13) may also be a first name.

Gilvey Last Name Facts

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

Gilvey (Russian: Гильвей) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilvey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gilvey is the 1,189,614th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name Gilvey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Gilvey are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 13 people.

Gilvey is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 20 percent live, New Jersey, where 20 percent live and New York, where 17 percent live. Barring The United States Gilvey occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 27 percent live and Belarus, where 9 percent live.

Gilvey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gilvey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilvey last name increased 610 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 883 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gilvey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gilvey last name is predominantly Catholic (75%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Gilvey surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68% being registered to vote for the party.

Gilvey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.13% less than the national average, earning $42,232 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilve9139/
O'Gilvey861/
Silvey836,452/
Gilbey833,071/
Gilver83123/
Gilves83123/
Gilvez8344/
Gelvey8338/
Gilvie8314/
Gilevy8312/
Guilve832/
Gilvee831/
Gilvet831/
Hilvey831/
Gileby831/
Gileve831/
Gillve831/
Gilvei830/
Ilve8034/
Ilvy801/
Gillewy7717/
Gilevoy7714/
Gilleby7713/
O'Gilvy775/
Gilvaie774/
Gillbey772/
Guilver772/
Guilves771/
Silveya771/
Gillwey771/
Gillvie770/
Seilvey770/
Silveyo770/
Gulve7311,255/
Ilves733,213/
Gilby733,168/
Silve731,898/
Ilbey731,425/
Elvey73912/
Gilva73196/
Gelve73179/
Ilvay73145/
Cilve7390/
Gilbe7365/
Ilver7363/
Gleve7341/
Hilve7341/
Glevy7313/
Gleby738/
Gilvi738/
Zilvy734/
Ilvez733/
Gilue732/
Zilve732/
Ilvet732/
Jlvey731/
Cilvy731/
Yilve731/
Ielve731/
Ilved731/
Oilve731/
Itlve731/
Ilvee731/
Ilvea730/
Hilvy730/
Gelvy730/
Gilevaya717/
Gilveath712/
Gilleboy711/
Gelvez6717,529/
Gelves677,142/
Selvey672,243/
Helvey671,995/
Gilboy671,793/
Silvee671,084/
Guilva67670/
Silvie67420/
Gelver67419/
Gilbee67218/
Silvay67154/
Gileba67147/
Gilvaz67121/
Zilver67113/
Hilves6782/
Silvea6781/
Silvoy6780/
Gilbay6771/
Gillbe6765/
Chilve6765/
Ellvey6763/
Zilves6753/
Gillue6741/
Gelvet6740/
Gilvas6735/
Hiluey6734/
Gélvez6730/
Gailwe6728/
Ilvest6727/
Gilvad6726/
Oilver6726/
Ilvess6724/
Gilbea6724/
Hilver6721/
Hilbey6715/
Gylver6713/
Gilvat6711/
Žilvys6710/
Ilveus677/
Hillve677/
Gilviz675/
Slevey674/
Jilver674/
Hilvay674/
Gleway674/
Goilwe674/
Zhilve673/
Ghulve672/
Gailbe672/
Ailves672/
Silvei672/
Zilvys672/
Gélves672/
Guelve672/
Celvey671/
Jilbey671/
Glewey671/
Gilebe671/
Gulhve671/
Đilves671/
Yilver671/
Itlveh671/
Ilviya671/
Illvay671/
Sailve671/
Gelvay671/
Gèlvez671/
Gilvis671/
Gilbiy671/
Ailvee671/
Gleboy671/
Ilweyu671/
Silvej671/
Elveys671/
Gelvej671/
Gillby670/
Gulwey670/
Oilves670/
Glebay670/
Glevay670/
Gelvie670/
Hielve670/

Gilvey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gilvey in the Russian language
Гильвейgilvej-

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Footnotes

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