Gil Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gil Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gil family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 1
Pupil 1

Gil Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gill 75% 150,760
2 Gale 50% 62,737
3 Eagle 20% 12,368
4 Ogle 25% 6,616
5 Gile 75% 3,067
6 Geal 50% 2,373
7 Gaul 50% 1,815
8 Glue 25% 1,481
9 Geale 40% 1,379
10 Guile 60% 939
11 Goole 40% 600
12 Gole 50% 532
13 Gaule 40% 375
14 Goale 40% 341
15 Gail 75% 337
16 Goule 40% 286
17 Agle 25% 250
18 Goal 50% 240
19 Gel 67% 225
20 Glee 25% 176
21 Gule 50% 144
22 Giel 75% 127
23 Egle 25% 120
24 Geel 50% 111
25 Gool 50% 109
26 Goul 50% 109
27 Gil 100% 100

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The surname Gil is the 27th most popular variant of Gill.

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