Gillom

Gillom Meaning & Origin

About Gillom
The surname Gillom is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Dhomhnaich, meaning "son of the servant of the Lord." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Gille Dhomhnaich. The name suggests a connection to a religious or spiritual role, possibly indicating that an ancestor held a position of servitude within the church or had a strong religious affiliation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gillom: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gillom 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 Gillom is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
GAN
🔊 Soundex
G0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/gillom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', 'JLM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gillom in Braille

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

The name Gillom in braille

How to sign the name Gillom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gillom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gillom in sign language

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