Gladsby Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gladsby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gladsby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Gladsby Last Name Facts

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

Gladsby has its highest incidence in England. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gladsby.

How Common Is The Last Name Gladsby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gladsby is the 10,311,814th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gladsby is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Gladsby are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Gladsby is most common in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most prevalent in: Cornwall, where 50 percent reside and Essex, where 50 percent reside. Other than England Gladsby is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Gladsby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gladsby has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gladsby last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glasby921,832/
Glasbey86131/
Glassby8692/
Glaisby860/
Gillasby801/
Glosby7720/
Glasvy772/
Gillasbey750/
Glasbie711/
Glasber711/
Glassba711/
Glassbie670/
Glassberh631/
Glassberr631/
Gillasbie631/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gladsby
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