How rare is the last name Gillen?

7,793 people in the United States have the last name Gillen, about 1 in 38,355. It ranks #4,412 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

GILLEN

#4,412

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,793
About
1 in 38,355
This common or more
57.1%
Who bears it

Of the 7,793 people with the last name Gillen, 88.4% reported their origin as White, 5.9% as Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Gillen

#4,410 Kish · 7,796#4,411 Wilhite · 7,794#4,413 Marques · 7,792#4,413 Mohammad · 7,792

Spelled almost the same

7 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Gillen, most common first.

#18,678 Gillan · 1,459#20,645 Gillon · 1,299#21,478 Gillin · 1,240#42,112 Gillean · 555#49,315 Gillem · 461#135,344 Gilleon · 129#137,553 Gielen · 126

Also a first name

As a first name, Gillen ranks #52,900 of 53,615, with 104 people. See Gillen as a first name

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