About Gillilan
The surname Gillilan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." The name Fillan is associated with a 7th-century Irish saint who was known for his healing abilities. The surname Gillilan suggests a connection to this saint and indicates a family's ancestral ties to someone who served or was associated with St. Fillan.
The surname Gillilan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gillilan 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 Gillilan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gillilan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gillilan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.