Guile
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See also: guile
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- As an English, Scottish, and French surname, borrowed from French guile.
- Also as an English surname, variant of Gill.
- Possibly also Americanized from the German surname Geil.
Proper noun[edit]
Guile (plural Guiles)
- A surname from French.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Guile is the 33530th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 680 individuals. Guile is most common among White (89.56%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Guile”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 99.