About Gillem
The surname Gillem is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Gille Mhaoil, meaning "servant of the tonsured one." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who served in a religious capacity, possibly a monk or a cleric. The name Gillem signifies a person's ancestral connection to a religious servant or someone associated with the church.
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The surname Gillem is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gillem based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Gillem is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gillem in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gillem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.