About Gilpen
The surname Gilpen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Fhinnein," meaning "son of the servant of St. Finnan." The name likely originated from a person who was associated with the cult of St. Finnan, a 7th-century Irish saint. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Gilpen.
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The surname Gilpen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gilpen 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 Gilpen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gilpen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gilpen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.