Gladwin Surname
Approximately 5,008 people bear this surname
Gladwin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gladwin,' one of the endless personal names with -win as suffix; compare Baldwin, Unwin, Godwin, &c.
Walter Gladewyne, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Roger Gladewine, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameGladwin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,419 | 1:23,034 | 3,214 |
| United States | 786 | 1:461,144 | 39,345 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Australia | 316 | 1:85,429 | 9,880 |
| South Africa | 261 | 1:207,577 | 22,069 |
| Canada | 219 | 1:168,245 | 16,926 |
| India | 213 | 1:3,601,246 | 101,367 |
| Wales | 121 | 1:25,575 | 2,657 |
| New Zealand | 57 | 1:79,444 | 11,532 |
| Scotland | 52 | 1:102,958 | 6,964 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,100 | 1:22,159 | 3,120 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 271 | 1:185,309 | 16,412 |
Gladwin (4,573) may also be a first name.
Gladwin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gladwin,' one of the endless personal names with -win as suffix; compare Baldwin, Unwin, Godwin, &c.
Walter Gladewyne, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Roger Gladewine, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Radulphus fil. Gladewini. Placitorum in domo capitulari Westmonasteriensi.
1672. Baptised — Katherine, d. William Gladwin: St. Mary Aldermary.
(English) Merry or Kind Friend [Old English glæd + wine, friend] This name occurs in Domesday Book as Gladuin-us and Gleduin-us.
(English) Descendant of Gladwin (kind friend).
An Anglo-Saxon personal name.
Or Gladisfen, a branch of the Montfichets of Normandy. See Cavendish.
Gladwin Demographics
Average Gladwin Salary in
United States
$48,220 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gladwin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gladwin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gladwin (Hindi: ग्लैडविन, Marathi: लाडिवन) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gladwin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 95,055th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,455,181 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Gladwin reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 101,576th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 4,573 people.
It is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 2,419 people, or 1 in 23,034. In England Gladwin is most numerous in: Greater London, where 10 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 8 percent reside and Essex, where 8 percent reside. Besides England it is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 7 percent reside.
Gladwin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gladwin has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 220 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 290 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 931 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 473 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 300 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Gladwin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Gladwin last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gladwin surname are 11.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.46% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gladwin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.98% more than the national average, earning R 468,096 per year; in United States they earn 11.75% more than the national average, earning $48,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $52,048 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gladwin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gladwin in the Marathi language | ||
| लाडिवन | ladivana | 50 |
| गैलदीन | gailadina | 50 |
| Gladwin in the Hindi language | ||
| ग्लैडविन | glaidavina | 41.67 |
| ग्लेडविन | gledavina | 33.33 |
| गलैडविन | galaidavina | 16.67 |
| गैल्डविन | gaildavina | 8.33 |
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