Gilboy is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gilboy
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gilboy

How popular is Gilboy?

Gilboy is ranked 234243 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gilboies grew by 8.858268 per cent to 553 since 2000 and ranked 39717 after elevating 835 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.94 97.24
Hispanic or Latino 2.53 1.18
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.27 0
Gilboy is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 1395 people have been found who wears Gilboy as their family name. Gilboy is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
280,667 Canada5
144,523 Kazakhstan2
24,766 Scotland2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
18,969 Wales1
29,595 Iran1
107,212 South Africa1
153,416 Italy1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
28,365 Kenya1
172,258 Germany1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
83,233 Spain16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
29,457 Australia78
4,527 Ireland76
Countries with hundreds of Gilboy:
41,626 United States664
18,862 England285
39,199 Philippines258

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Francis Gilboy worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 18 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Ward Chipman and arrived on November 16, 1848. William Gilboy, aged 15, Farmer Michael Gilboy, are others that migrated to US.

Gilboy Namesakes

  • Bertram Gilboy, Soccer player

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