Gladwel Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Gladwel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Gladwel (1,511) may also be a first name.
Gladwel Demographics
Gladwel Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gladwel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gladwel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gladwel occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gladwel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gladwel is the 4,307,654th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Gladwel occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gladwel reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 199,883rd most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 1,511 people.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,430,521. In Kenya Gladwel is most numerous in: Baringo County, where 47 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 21 percent are found and West Pokot County, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Gladwel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gladwel last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gladwel
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