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Giles (surname)

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The surname Giles comes from the given name Giles, for which multiple origins have been suggested.

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Notable people with the surname Giles

  • Annabel Giles (born 1959), Welsh model, panellist and novellist
  • Ashley Giles (born 1973), English cricketer
  • Brian Giles (born 1971), former American Major League Baseball player
  • Calum Giles (born 1972), English field hockey player
  • Cameron Giles, American rap artist
  • Carl Giles (1916–1995), British cartoonist
  • Christy Giles, Republic of Ireland footballer
  • Cornelis Giles, 18th century Dutch navigator after whom Gilessundet is named
  • Ernest Giles (1835–1897), Australian explorer
  • George Giles (1913–1973), New Zealand cyclist
  • Herbert Giles (1845–1935), British diplomat, Sinologist and linguist
  • Jesús Giles Sánchez (1961–2012), Mexican politician
  • John Allen Giles (1808–1884), English historian and clergyman
  • John K. Giles (1895-1979), American criminal and Alcatraz prisoner
  • John Laurent Giles (1901–1969), yacht designer
  • Johnny Giles (born 1940), Irish football player, manager and pundit
  • Lee Giles, American computer scientist
  • Lionel Giles (1875–1958), Victorian scholar, translator, son of sinologist Herbert Giles
  • Martin Giles, English footballer
  • Michael and Peter Giles of King Crimson
  • Marcus Giles (born 1978), former Major League Baseball outfielder
  • Captain Pat Giles, Former Irish TD
  • Peter Giles (countertenor) (born 1939), British countertenor and voice teacher
  • Peter Giles (musician) (born 1944), British bass player and vocalist
  • Peter Giles (actor) (born 1971), Canadian actor in Dear Diary (1996 film)
  • Peter Giles (philologist) (1860–1935), philologist and Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
  • Peter Giles (canoeist) (born 1970), Canadian sprint kayaker
  • Peter Giles (footballer) (born 1958), Australian footballer
  • Richard P. Giles, American politician
  • Roy Giles, British soldier and academic
  • Stephen Giles (born 1972), Canadian canoeist
  • Trevor Giles, Gaelic footballer for Meath GAA
  • Warren Giles (1896–1979), National League executive in Major League Baseball
  • William Branch Giles (1762-1830), American politician

    • Notable people with the surname Gilles

  • Alexe Gilles, American figure skater
  • Jean Gilles, 18th century French musician
  • Jean Gilles, 20th century French general
  • Osmond Gilles, first colonial treasurer of South Australia
  • Piper Gilles, American figure skater
  • Todd Gilles, American figure skater

    • Fictional characters

  • Rupert Giles, a character from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series
  • William Giles, a fictional inmate in Oz

    • References

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