Gillilan

Gillilan Meaning & Origin

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.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gillilan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gillilan: 598
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37288
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLLN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G040405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L AH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɪlələn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLLN', 'JLLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G445

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gillilan in Braille

Here's how to represent Gillilan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gillilan in braille

How to sign the name Gillilan using Sign Language

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.

The name Gillilan in sign language

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