Explore the Family Name Gillot

The meaning of Gillot

French: from a pet form of the personal name Gilles.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Gillot in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Gillot saw a significant increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 134,929 in popularity and rose to 128,249 by 2010, marking an impressive growth rate of approximately 4.95%. The number of individuals with this surname also increased from 115 to 133 during this period, indicating a 15.65% increase. The proportion of people with the Gillot surname per 100,000 population went up by 25.0%, from 0.04 to 0.05.

20002010Change
Rank#134,929#128,2494.95%
Count11513315.65%
Proportion per 100k0.040.0525%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gillot

When analyzing the ethnicity associated with the Gillot surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, some interesting shifts emerge between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of people with the Gillot name who identify as White decreased by 17.40%, falling from 58.26% to 48.12%. At the same time, the proportion identifying as Hispanic increased by 46.90%, rising from 8.70% to 12.78%. There was also an increase in those identifying as Black, climbing from 28.70% to 35.34%, which is a growth of 23.14%. No change was recorded for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White58.26%48.12%-17.4%
Black28.7%35.34%23.14%
Hispanic8.7%12.78%46.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%