Gimlett Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Gimlett Surname Definition:

From the French, Gimlette; a Huguenot name.

Gimlett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Wales51:618,90625,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Wales191:82,5483,796

Gimlett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the French, Gimlette; a Huguenot name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Gimlett Last Name Facts

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

Gimlett occurs most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gimlett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Gimlett is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Gimlett are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gimlett is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Washington, where 29 percent reside, Delaware, where 21 percent reside and New York, where 21 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 11 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Gimlett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gimlett has changed through the years. In Wales the share of the population with the surname decreased 74 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gimlett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gimlett last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Gimlett earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 97.25% more than the national average, earning $85,112 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimlette9329/
Gimlet923/
Imlett921/
Simlett8661/
Himlett863/
Gimelet862/
Gimmlet860/
Gimlitt860/
Jimlett860/
Gimlets860/
Gemlett860/
Gimle83114/
Imlet831/
Ginlette800/
Gimler77301/
Guimle773/
Gimele773/
Simlet771/
Gimley771/
Ginlet771/
Immlet771/
Emlett770/
Gemlet770/
Imlt731/
Gimmler711,034/
Simleit7133/
Gimelle7118/
Aimelet714/
Guimlle711/
Guimilt711/
Goimele711/
Hemlett711/
Gemlest711/
Gnillet710/
Goimley710/
Semlett710/
Gimel671,018/
Emlet67342/
Simle67332/
Gimla67101/
Simmleit679/
Jimle677/
Gimil675/
Gaiml674/
Emllette672/
Gimly671/
Gimmille671/
Gemle671/
Hemlette671/
Guiml671/
Ginle671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gimlett
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