Gilhooley is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gilhooley
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gilhooley

How popular is Gilhooley?

Gilhooley is ranked 249494 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gilhooleies plummeted by 1.067616 per cent to 278 since 2000 and slipped by 4541 spots and ranked at 70403. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.24 96.44
Hispanic or Latino 2.88 0
Gilhooley is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Scotland. Around 1281 people have been found who wears Gilhooley as their family name. Gilhooley is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
101,066 Zimbabwe5
723,167 Indonesia2
91,784 Netherlands2
18,625 Japan2
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
277,603 France1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
7,895 South Korea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,056 Australia91
58,064 Canada52
Countries with hundreds of Gilhooley:
15,051 England382
66,626 United States374
3,011 Scotland217
3,199 Ireland126

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Catherine Gilhooley was 18 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on October 19, 1849. She lived in Great Britain where she worked as spinster and took Sarah Maria from Sligo. Immigrant William Gilhooley, Immigrant Elizabeth Gilhooley, 20 years old Ann Gilhooley, John Gilhooley (22) Workman, Bridget Gilhooley (18) Maid, William Gilhooley (17) Workman, Workwoman Mary Gilhooley, Workwoman Margt. Gilhooley, are others that migrated to US.

Gilhooley Namesakes

  • Michael Gilhooley, Soccer player

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