Gilyard Surname
Approximately 2,427 people bear this surname
Gilyard Surname Definition:
From the French, Gilliard; a Huguenot name.
Gilyard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,405 | 1:150,711 | 15,492 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 177 | 1:283,721 | 22,815 |
Gilyard (50) may also be a first name.
Gilyard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the French, Gilliard; a Huguenot name.
Gilyard Demographics
Average Male Gilyard Height
177.21 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gilyard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilyard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gilyard has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilyard? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gilyard is the 176,356th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,002,697 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Gilyard are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 50 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,405 people, or 1 in 150,711. In The United States it is most numerous in: Florida, where 13 percent are found, South Carolina, where 10 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Gilyard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gilyard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilyard last name rose 1,359 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gilyard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gilyard surname are 21.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.67% registered with the party.
Gilyard earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.88% less than the national average, earning $33,707 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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