Explore the Family Name Gillott
The meaning of Gillott
English (Derbyshire and Yorkshire): variant of Gillett.
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How common is the last name Gillott in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gillott has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 42,217 but dropped to 46,314 in 2010, marking a 9.7% decline. The number of people carrying the Gillott surname also diminished during this period. With a count of 484 in 2000, the figure fell to 460 by 2010, indicating a decrease of approximately 4.96%. A similar trend is seen in the proportion per 100k which slipped from 0.18 to 0.16, resulting in an 11.11% drop.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,217 | #46,314 | -9.7% |
| Count | 484 | 460 | -4.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gillott
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Gillott surname identify as white, although there was a slight decrease from 98.14% in 2000 to 94.57% in 2010. There was an increase in those identifying as two or more races, climbing from 1.03% to 2.17%, reflecting a 110.68% rise. Additionally, the census recorded a new demographic in 2010, with 2.17% of the Gillotts identifying as Hispanic. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.14% | 94.57% | -3.64% |
| Two or More Races | 1.03% | 2.17% | 110.68% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.17% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |