Glendon Forename

77,437th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 7,015 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Glendon Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller in the] dark glen.

Glendon Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
3,8921:93,1494,227
Canada
100%
6841:48,4413,218
Philippines
100%
6801:155,8967,527
Jamaica-6751:4,271726
Guyana
100%
2161:3,534673
England
98%
 
1511:368,2318,702
Australia-1321:103,4673,666
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
1111:12,2651,728
South Africa
98%
 
821:665,03229,016
Brazil
100%
551:3,895,20366,134
Grenada
100%
421:2,574517
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
291:3,848708
Barbados-281:10,3501,088
New Zealand-261:174,4635,979
Costa Rica
100%
151:317,8635,868
Mexico
100%
141:8,867,45928,360
Antigua and Barbuda-121:8,2831,404
United Arab Emirates-111:650,18120,553
Cayman Islands-111:5,573911
Singapore
100%
101:628,70512,270
Germany
100%
101:9,667,78833,442
Gibraltar-91:3,793625
Panama-81:488,32013,543
Albania
100%
81:380,82115,237
Honduras-71:1,259,63812,726
Scotland-61:891,7289,103
British Virgin Islands-61:5,208987
Wales
100%
61:515,7186,554
Curaçao-51:31,161859
China-51:273,211,15675,889
Malaysia
100%
51:6,089,988140,568
Chile
100%
51:3,521,44219,163
Saint Lucia
100%
51:35,5633,018
Papua New Guinea
100%
41:2,038,078115,092
India
100%
41:303,719,4932,628,057
Saudi Arabia-41:7,703,14117,485
Peru
100%
41:7,947,86448,688
Zimbabwe
100%
31:5,141,27276,754
Thailand
100%
31:23,355,271268,869
Taiwan
100%
31:7,923,22799,341
Finland
100%
31:1,827,72814,078
El Salvador-31:2,113,9299,538
Saint Kitts and Nevis-21:27,4302,159
Netherlands
100%
21:8,451,04232,813
Israel-21:4,201,45930,777
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
American Samoa-11:55,8453,376
Anguilla-11:13,2551,687
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526

Glendon (840) may also be a surname.

Glendon Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller in the] dark glen.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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