Gladu Surname

162,058th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Gladu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gladu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,7621:20,9112,880
United States8661:418,54436,318
France461:1,443,972140,296
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

The alternate forms: Gladú (1) are calculated separately.

Gladu (21) may also be a first name.

Gladu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gladu is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gladú. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gladu? popularity and diffusion

Gladu is the 162,058th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,714,170 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gladu are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 21 people.

The surname Gladu is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 1,762 people, or 1 in 20,911. In Canada Gladu is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 69 percent live, Ontario, where 15 percent live and Manitoba, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Canada this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Gladu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gladu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,732 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gladu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gladu are 6.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.58% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gladu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning $46,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.49% less than the national average, earning $42,484 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gladú931/
Gladus9195/
Gladau9117/
Gladeu919/
Gladuš918/
Gladuś911/
Glaudu911/
Gladush83573/
Gladoux8328/
Gladhus8315/
Gladous8313/
Glaidus834/
Geeladu833/
Gladusz831/
Gladdus830/
Gladuis830/
Glodu801/
Gladhult771/
Gladouch771/
Gladuish771/
Gladdeue770/
Glodeu731/
Gladoe731/
Gladoo731/
Guillaudeu6778/
Gilledu6719/
Gloudeu672/
Gloudou671/
Guillaudau671/
Guellaadhous591/
Gloudouhe571/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gladu
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