Gillmore Family Crest and Last Name Background

Gillmore? Think of it as Gilmore with a different pen. Taken at its root, Gillmore points to “Son of the devotee of Mary”.

• Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.
• The 2010 census count for Gillmore in the United States was 1,766, good for rank 16,315. That is enough to place it in the top 25,000 American surnames.
• The extra “l” in Gillmore is a spelling habit rather than a different name.
• Other spellings include Gilmour.

Heraldry and the Gillmore name

There is no single Gillmore family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Get the complete Gillmore report, with a museum-style coat of arms.