Glade Surname

135,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Glade Surname Definition:

Mag Léid Probably a variant of the Scottish MacLeod. MacGlade is also found as an abbreviation of MacGladdery, q.v. SIF 79

Glade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6021:226,25421,861
Germany1,1111:72,4629,185
Ivory Coast1231:187,5718,219
Brazil831:2,579,20977,959
Chile661:266,9167,921
France571:1,165,311123,217
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Denmark231:245,42219,084
England141:3,979,861125,553
Finland141:392,62226,475
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Austria101:851,54467,454
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2571:195,40317,095

Glade (5,785) may also be a first name.

Glade Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mag Léid Probably a variant of the Scottish MacLeod. MacGlade is also found as an abbreviation of MacGladdery, q.v. SIF 79

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Glade Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Glade Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Glade is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Glade? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 135,000th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,187,139 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Glade reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 87,733rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 5,785 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,602 people, or 1 in 226,254. In The United States Glade is mostly concentrated in: Utah, where 15 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States Glade is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 33 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.

Glade Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Glade has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 623 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glade Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Glade last name are 16.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Glade earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.57% more than the national average, earning R 329,292 per year; in United States they earn 18.48% more than the national average, earning $51,124 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.7% less than the national average, earning $44,366 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glaude912,970/
Glader91564/
Glades91106/
Gladey9173/
Gladei9151/
Gladea9142/
Glayde9111/
Gladez9111/
Gladeu919/
Glaede917/
Gladie916/
Gladej915/
Glaide915/
Gladde913/
Nglade911/
Glasde911/
Gleade911/
Gladee911/
Gladet911/
Glaade910/
Glasder83191/
Glauder83105/
Gillade8392/
Glaudes8342/
Glaudet8319/
Glahder8316/
Gladder8314/
Gladees8314/
Gladdep8313/
Gladher8310/
Glaides837/
Glaedey834/
Gladdes832/
Gleader832/
Gellade832/
Gladdie832/
Gladded832/
Glaider832/
Glayder832/
Gladesh831/
Gladdee831/
Gladdey831/
Gladeed831/
Glaudde831/
Gleaude831/
Gladeis831/
Glaydes831/
Glaudey831/
Glaudie831/
Gladess830/
Glaudee830/
Glöde801,032/
Glode80964/
Glady80565/
Glide80256/
Gladi80194/
Glede80110/
Glada8040/
Guillade77159/
Gilleade7730/
Gladdess771/
Guellade771/
Glaudett771/
Gilliade771/
Glaudder771/
Gleauder770/
Gladys738,447/
Gladis731,661/
Gloede731,397/
Gloder73316/
Gladiš73267/
Glauda73236/
Glodde73229/
Gloude73225/
Glodea73222/
Gladiy73190/
Gladdy73143/
Gladio7391/
Glaudi7391/
Glaudy7391/
Glidey7355/
Gleide7341/
Gladiş7341/
Gleede7338/
Glodes7338/
Glöder7322/
Gladii7318/
Gladiz7315/
Gladyz7314/
Glodie7312/
Gledde7311/
Glaudé735/
Gladyś734/
Gladij733/
Gladyo733/
Glidea733/
Gloide733/
Gladay733/
Glöhde733/
Gladda732/
Glaida732/
Gladih732/
Gladit731/
Gladyd731/
Glasdy731/
Gleude731/
Ghlede731/
Gledhe731/
Glajda731/
Gladid731/
Gladiś731/
Glodeu731/
Glodez731/
Glodje731/
Ghladi731/
Glayda731/
Gluyde731/
Glodey730/
Gloyde730/
Gledie730/
Gleady730/
Gillasdey711/
Guilladje711/
Gilleades711/
Gillauder710/
Gilladett710/
Gladish671,289/
Gladysh67876/
Gellada67323/
Gladdis67231/
Gladich67155/
Gladoić67130/
Gladych6787/
Glaudio6769/
Gladday6767/
Gleddie6763/
Gloudie6753/
Glaudis6750/
Gladdys6730/
Gillada6718/
Gladisz6712/
Gleides6710/
Glladys677/
Gleider676/
Glujdea675/
Gellady674/
Glaidis673/
Gladyss673/
Glaudys672/
Gladytz672/
Gladiss672/
Glady's672/
Gilladi671/
Glêider671/
Gleisde671/
Gladišs671/
Gladyhs671/
Gloudei671/
Gluidge671/
Gladays671/
Glaidio671/
Gloides671/
Glaaday671/
Glaydys670/
Glaydis670/
Gloddie670/
Gladuis670/

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