About Gillow
The surname Gillow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gilla," meaning "servant" or "attendant," combined with the suffix "-ow," indicating "descendant of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gillow can be interpreted as "descendant of Gilla" or "son of Gilla." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the lineage or family association with an individual named Gilla in medieval England.
The surname Gillow is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gillow 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 Gillow is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gillow in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gillow using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.