Gilliam is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gilliam
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gilliam

How popular is Gilliam?

Gilliam is common in United States.

Gilliam is ranked 15052 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Gilliam bearers increased by 4.769368 per cent in 2010 US census to 29414 since 2000, the surname slipped by 63 spots and ranked at 1204. The last name was found in around 100 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 60.55 63.43
Black 34.14 32.91
Others 2.45 1.82
Hispanic or Latino 1.92 1.14
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.55 0.45
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.39 0.25
Gilliam is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 34981 people have been found who wears Gilliam as their family name. Gilliam is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
823,980 India6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
381,097 Ukraine4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
2,720 South Korea3
7,619 Ecuador3
21,529 Singapore2
50,640 Switzerland2
131,225 Spain2
20,595 China2
18,718 Thailand2
139,444 Brazil2
219,873 France2
21,562 Portugal1
14,373 Jordan1
31,584 Peru1
34,581 Chile1
29,046 Japan1
17,236 Ghana1
2,578 Guam1
9,498 Iceland1
20,172 Hungary1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
15,162 Costa Rica1
49,101 Denmark1
153,416 Italy1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
3,307 Malta1
16,283 Lithuania1
17,575 Kuwait1
1,879 Belize1
37,493 Austria1
7,941 Guatemala1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,906 Israel47
18,889 New Zealand26
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
42,407 Sweden22
18,457 Scotland20
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,257 Wales68
38,122 Australia56
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Gilliam:
22,254 Germany471
14,443 England403
39,199 Philippines258
15,710 Canada236
19,046 Mexico183
43,624 South Africa110
Countries with ten thousands of Gilliam:
1,163 United States32,924
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Gilliam Namesakes

  • Terry Gilliam, Screenwriter
  • Anaya Gilliam, Actress
  • Terry Gilliam, Screenwriter
  • Armen Gilliam, Basketball player
  • Armen Gilliam, Basketball player
  • Terry Gilliam, Screenwriter
  • Seth Gilliam, Actor
  • Bret Gilliam, Writer
  • Burton Gilliam, Actor
  • Terry Gilliam, Screenwriter
  • In 2019, Blaine Gilliam portrayed the role of Lisa in horror flick Chickens Blood.
  • Robert Gilliam characterized central role of Trey in 0 crime and horror flick My Devil's Night.
  • Matthew Gilliam characterized leading character of N in 0 thriller film Dead Low.

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