St-Gilles Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

St-Gilles Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Gilles.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

St-Gilles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium511:225,42428,627
France11:66,422,722504,397
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

St-Gilles Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name St-Gilles Come From? nationality or country of origin

St-Gilles is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of St-Gilles click here.

How Common Is The Last Name St-Gilles? popularity and diffusion

The surname St-Gilles is the 2,661,929th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of St-Gilles live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name St-Gilles is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 225,424. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Brussels Capital Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Belgium St-Gilles is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Haiti, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
St Gilles8999/
St Giles8219/
St Gille821/
St Gills821/
St-Ilis751/
St Iles751/
St-Gelis711/
St Hills711/
St-Gelais672,498/
St Ils674/
St-Clis631/
St Gellais631/
St Gelis591/
St Gelais56516/
St-Ylysse564/
St-Jelais561/
St Ilisse561/
St Hilais561/

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