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Gil Family History

Gil Genealogy & Family Tree

Gil is a Spanish name from Santander, Spain. It comes from the given name Giles, which in turn comes from the Greek word aigidion which means "young goat." The earliest known ancestor--Ralph Gille--was recorded in 1202. Roots for the name can also be found in England and Scotland.

Other spellings of the name include "Gill," "Gille," "Gilles," "Gilez," and "Gildez." Notable people with the surname include American soccer player Luis Gil (Real Salt Lake, AC St. Louis, United States U17), Portuguese tennis player Frederico Gil, and Filipino model Nikki Gil. The first Gil to come to the Americas was Antonio Gil in Chile in 1555.

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