Gilpin is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

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

How popular is Gilpin?

Gilpin is common in England.

Gilpin is ranked 38967 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Gilpin bearers increased by 0.746888 per cent in 2010 US census to 6070 since 2000, the surname slipped by 389 spots and ranked at 5713. The last name was found in around 21 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.62 91.15
Black 3.81 3.29
Hispanic or Latino 2.49 2.01
Others 1.71 1.29
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7 1.79
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.68 0.46
Gilpin is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 12586 people have been found who wears Gilpin as their family name. Gilpin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
11,290 Guyana3
40,064 Nigeria2
50,640 Switzerland2
54,641 Sweden2
21,529 Singapore2
20,595 China2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
118,441 Germany2
91,784 Netherlands2
13,552 Qatar2
6,353 Panama2
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
56,169 Mexico1
3,071 Jersey1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
153,416 Italy1
1,704,541 India1
47,891 Norway1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
1,879 Belize1
29,774 Venezuela1
169,904 Brazil1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
5,553 Taiwan1
25,721 Egypt1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
20,172 Hungary1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
11,444 Portugal28
886 United States Virgin Islands18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,444 Argentina90
117,149 France73
5,846 Ireland55
Countries with hundreds of Gilpin:
5,181 Canada849
8,044 South Africa804
718 Jamaica482
684 Northern Ireland477
6,552 Australia442
2,662 Wales147
6,864 New Zealand107
5,272 Scotland105
Countries with thousands of Gilpin:
5,356 United States7,394
5,004 England1,468
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 17 years old spinster Elizabeth Gilpin who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 11, 1846 by Atlas put out from Liverpool. Spinster Elsa Gilpin, Robert Gilpin, 30 years old Rose Gilpin, 19 years old William Gilpin, Saddler Rebecca Gilpin, Saddler Mary Gilpin, Immigrant Henry Gilpin, Farmer Mary-Jane Gilpin, and 10 other Gilpin around 46.15% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer migrated to US.

Gilpin Namesakes

  • Alfred Gilpin Jones, Canadian Politician
  • Henry D. Gilpin, American statesman
  • William Gilpin, Author
  • April Gilpin, Actress
  • Jack Gilpin, Actor
  • Betty Gilpin, Actress
  • Henry D. Gilpin, American statesman
  • Drew Gilpin Faust, Historian
  • Laura Crafton Gilpin, Nurse
  • Peri Gilpin, Actress

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