About Gilmartin
The surname Gilmartin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Mhartain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Martin." The name suggests a connection to the early Christian saint Martin of Tours, and it is likely that the original bearer of the surname was a devotee or servant of the saint. Over time, the name evolved into Gilmartin, and it is now a relatively common surname in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gilmartin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gilmartin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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