Gladkaya Surname

117,457th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gladkaya Surname User-submission:

Translates to 'smooth' from Ukrainian/Russian. Gladkaya is the female version. Gladky/Gladkiy is the male version.

Gladkaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,4631:58,5157,614
Belarus1,3051:7,2811,020
Kazakhstan511:346,71628,100
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Moldova271:131,90314,519
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Gladkaya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Translates to 'smooth' from Ukrainian/Russian. Gladkaya is the female version. Gladky/Gladkiy is the male version.

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Gladkaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gladkaya (Russian: Гладкая) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gladkaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gladkaya is the 117,457th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,859,068 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Gladkaya live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 2,463 people, or 1 in 58,515. In Russia it is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 19 percent live, Moscow, where 9 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 33 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Gladkaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (95%) in Russia, Orthodox (79%) in Belarus and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gladkaya last name are 18.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 65.56% registered with the political party.

Gladkaya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $40,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gladkaja8884/
Glatkaya8823/
Gladkaia8811/
Gladky861,279/
Gladka86189/
Glazskaya821/
Gladkiy802,435/
Gladkoy8011/
Gladkyi809/
Gladkyy803/
Gladkoa801/
Gladcaia7586/
Gladkoyt7516/
Gladkych752/
Gladki71252/
Glakai7142/
Gladke7132/
Glatky7127/
Glatka719/
Gladca713/
Gladqa711/
Gladká711/
Glakey710/
Gladkih67258/
Gladkij6724/
Glaskey6723/
Gladkii6722/
Gladtke6710/
Gladkis678/
Nglakai672/
Glattky672/
Glatkiy672/
Glattka671/
Gladkiz671/

Gladkaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gladkaya in the Russian language
Гладкаяgladkaa-

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