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Gilmour


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Origin Of The Surname Gilmour

Meaning Of The Surname Gilmour

Descendant of the Virgin Mary’s Servant

Interesting Facts About Gilmour

Gilmore is an anglicised name of originally Gaelic origin. It comes from the Gaelic ‘MacGille Mhoire’, the ‘Mac’ element signifying that it is a patronymic surname, the later part of the name meaning ‘The Virgin Mary’s Servant’. As it is a Catholic surname, it is found mainly in Ireland. David Gilmour, the English rock star from the band Pink Floyd, is a famous bearer of this surname.

Gilmour Statistics

Gilmour is the number 622 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 15,680 share the surname Gilmour in the UK.

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