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• As an English surname, converged from variants ofGiles (sometimes throughDutch),Julian, andWilliam.
• As a northern English surname, fromMiddle Englishgil(“ravine, glen”), fromOld Norsegil. The Old Norse is also a source of theNorwegian surname.
• As anIrish andScottish Gaelic surname, variant ofMcGill.
• Also as an Irish surname, variant ofGall.
• As a Jewish/Israeli surname, fromHebrewגיל(“joy”).
• As aGerman surname, variant ofGilger.
• As an Indian/Sikh/Punjabi surname, fromਗਿੱਲ(gill,“moisture”).

• (diminutive of Giles, Julian, Gillian):IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪl/
• (diminutive of Wiliam, surname, Gillingham FC person):IPA^(key): /ˈɡɪl/
• Rhymes:-ɪl

Gill

1. A Scottish and Northern English habitationalsurname from Old Norse for someone who lived near agill.
2. A Scottish and Irishsurname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic], an alternate anglicization ofMacanGhoill (McGill).
3. Adiminutive of the malegiven namesGiles,Julian, orWilliam, of medieval usage.
4. Adiminutive of the femalegiven nameGillian, variant ofJill.
   • 1621 August 13 (first performance; Gregorian calendar),Ben Jonson, “The Masque of the Gypsies”, inQ. Horatius Flaccus: HisArt of Poetry. […], London: […] J[ohn] Okes, forJohn Benson […], published1640,→OCLC:

     each Jack with hisGill

5. A malegiven name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
6. A locale in theUnited States:
   1. An unincorporated community inWeld County,Colorado; named for early landowner William H. Gill.
   2. A town inFranklin County,Massachusetts; named for Massachusetts politicianMoses Gill.
   3. An unincorporated community inHarrison County,Texas.
   4. An unincorporated community inLincoln County,West Virginia; named for an early postmaster.
   5. Aghost town inHarding County,South Dakota; named for early postmaster Carl M. Gilberg.
7. Asurname from Punjabi fromਗਿੱਲ(gilla).

• Gill Sans
• Gill's Green

Gill (pluralGills)

1. (soccer) Someone connected withGillingham Football Club, as afan,player,coach etc.

• According to the 2010 United States Census,Gill is the 435^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 74,948 individuals.Gill is most common among White (65.23%), Black (13.96%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (13.43%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gill”, inDictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York:Oxford University Press,→ISBN,page43.

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