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Gillespie
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Scottish

Anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Gilleasbuig and Irish Giolla Easpaig, both meaning "servant of the bishop", with the second element of the names being derived from Latin episcopus.

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United Kingdom Gillespie Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #193

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United States Gillespie Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #758
Frequency 41,393 people (15.34 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 83.59% Hispanic 1.56% Black 12.8% Asian/PI 0.33% Native Am. 0.55% Two+ 1.18%

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Rank #224906

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