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There are approximately 24,032 people named Giles in the UK. That makes it the 416th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 380 are named Giles.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From given name or forename

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The Giles surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

GILES. The baptismal name.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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