Gilday is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gilday
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gilday

How popular is Gilday?

Gilday is common in United States.

Gilday is ranked 204581 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Gilday bearers increased by 5.292479 per cent in 2010 US census to 756 since 2000, the surname slipped by 154 spots and ranked at 30799. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.86 95.13
Hispanic or Latino 3.17 2.51
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.72 0
Others 1.46 0.97
Gilday 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 Scotland. Around 1670 people have been found who wears Gilday as their family name. Gilday have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
34,572 Israel2
24,176 Qatar1
62,864 New Zealand1
30,360 Thailand1
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
33,202 Australia67
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Gilday:
22,861 England220
21,427 Canada165
Countries with thousands of Gilday:
28,225 United States1,068

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Gilday was 35 years old when he migrated to New-York during Irish famine on May 25, 1846. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Marmion from Liverpool. Nancy Gilday, aged 26, Mary Gilday, aged 20, Margaret Gilday (40) Maid, Hugh Gilday (12) Immigrant, Ann Gilday, aged 9, 6 years old Mary Gilday, 20 years old Mary Gilday, 22 years old Michael Gilday, and 7 other Gilday around 33.33% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and mason migrated to US.

Gilday Namesakes

  • Leela Gilday, Singer-songwriter
  • Leela Gilday, Singer-songwriter

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