Gilyte Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Gilyte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilyte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Gilytė (8) are calculated separately.

Gilyte Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gilyte is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Gilytė. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilyte? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Gilyte is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gilyte live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Gilyte is mostly concentrated in: Bedfordshire, where 80 percent reside and Cambridgeshire, where 20 percent reside. Not including England this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 33 percent reside and Ireland, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilytė948/
Gilete83254/
Gilyot83102/
Zilyte8313/
Gylyte837/
Gilite837/
Silyte835/
Gailite771,218/
Gilette77735/
Gillete7778/
Geleyte7726/
Giliote7720/
Gailīte7717/
Guilite777/
Guilete775/
Gilyott774/
Gillite771/
Gilhete771/
Gilitea771/
Gilitte771/
Gailytė771/
Ghilayt771/
Gilet734,121/
Gilit7364/
Giled739/
Ilyty731/
Gillette7120,169/
Guilette71144/
Gislette7134/
Giliotte719/
Guilitte717/
Gillitte714/
Giliette712/
Gailette711/
Gilletee711/
Guilhete711/
Gilliote711/
Guileste711/
Gillithe710/
Gitlette710/
Guilet67464/
Gileta67422/
Gilead67406/
Gilliotte67232/
Iliter67211/
Giliet67137/
Zilite67122/
Gailit67111/
Žilytė6788/
Silete6766/
Gelete6758/
Gylytė6751/
Iliste6746/
Gilhet6745/
Gulete6729/
Gulite6728/
Cilite6721/
Gilett6717/
Giliti6716/
Jilete6715/
Ielite6713/
Silite6712/
Guiled679/
Gigliette676/
Gilait676/
Gailet676/
Hilete676/
Gilita676/
Iliote676/
Elyote675/
Eleyte674/
Ngilet674/
Gilgit673/
Zilete673/
Guilit673/
Ilayta673/
Elythe672/
Illite672/
Gislet672/
Ailete672/
Gilets672/
Ilhite671/
Gieled671/
Gilistedt671/
Gilleette671/
Gileit671/
Iliete671/
Iolete671/
Giliot671/
Ielīte671/
Ilaite671/
Ileyta671/
Ilitie671/
Hilite671/
Oilete671/
Gelite671/
Gillettei671/
Gilety671/
Giletz671/
Gilidt671/
Elgite671/
Ehlyte671/
Hylyte671/
Ilette670/
Gilest670/
Gilitt670/
Gitlet670/
Giletther670/
Gaillette670/
Gileut670/
Goillette670/
Gillettey670/

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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 Gilyte
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