Guilder Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Guilder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guilder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1741:320,21923,859
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England681:358,46122,559
Scotland101:374,32210,959
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Guilder (255) may also be a first name.

Guilder Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guilder is found most frequently in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guilder? popularity and diffusion

It is the 766,190th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Guilder are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 557,860th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 255 people.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 320,219. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 37 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Surrey, where 7 percent reside. Apart from England Guilder occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 46 percent reside and Singapore, where 3 percent reside.

Guilder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Guilder has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Guilder surname rose 256 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 242 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Guilder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guilder surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

Guilder earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.76% less than the national average, earning $34,624 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guildert931/
Gilder925,454/
Guilde9251/
Kuilder86616/
Guildea86294/
Gildert86294/
Guelder8628/
Gildger862/
Gildere861/
Guildes861/
Guildey861/
Gildeer861/
Gildder861/
Gillder860/
Gilderd860/
Gilde831,286/
Glder831/
Kuilderd8034/
Kuildert802/
D'Gilder801/
Gueldere801/
Guhelder800/
Gildea774,710/
Gelder774,092/
Gildir77442/
Gülder77233/
Guelde77158/
Gölder7770/
Gylder7766/
Gildes7725/
Gildee7720/
Gildez7714/
Gildeh7714/
Gildie778/
Gildey778/
Gillde776/
Guildi775/
Gilded775/
Gielde775/
Gleder774/
Guildy772/
Gildre771/
Ghilde771/
Gldger771/
Gildge770/
Gilderova751/
Glde732/
Geldert71390/
Guilday71211/
Gelderd71135/
Göldere7166/
Geldere714/
Geldier712/
Ghelder712/
Gaelder712/
Kuelder712/
Guildys712/
Gildets711/
Guildai711/
Geldder711/
Glederd711/
Gieldes711/
Gilldea710/
Goelder710/
Gilda671,719/
Gildi67941/
Gelde67127/
Glede67110/
Gülde6785/
Geldeard6761/
Ghueldre6735/
Gildy6714/
Gløde678/
Geldeart677/
Gölde672/
Gldde672/
Gildê671/
Gildeová671/
Gylde671/
Gildé671/
Gldeh671/

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Guilder Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Guilder
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