Gladwyn Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Gladwyn Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Glasdir, a personal name; from the Danish, Glad, personal name; from the Old Norse, Vinr, a friend—a gladsome friend; in the Domesday Book, Gladewin, Gladuin, Gleuuin, Gledwin (Leicestershire); a personal name.
Gladwyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 164 | 1:339,744 | 24,836 |
| Wales | 28 | 1:110,519 | 8,545 |
| Guyana | 12 | 1:63,518 | 5,280 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 72 | 1:338,547 | 21,815 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gladwyn (625) may also be a first name.
Gladwyn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Glasdir, a personal name; from the Danish, Glad, personal name; from the Old Norse, Vinr, a friend—a gladsome friend; in the Domesday Book, Gladewin, Gladuin, Gleuuin, Gledwin (Leicestershire); a personal name.
Gladwyn Demographics
Average Gladwyn Salary in
United States
$35,979 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gladwyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gladwyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gladwyn is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gladwyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,028,911th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Gladwyn are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 333,332nd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 625 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 339,744. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Herefordshire, where 28 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside and Greater London, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account England Gladwyn exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 11 percent reside and Guyana, where 5 percent reside.
Gladwyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gladwyn has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 228 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 467 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gladwyn Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Gladwyn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.72% less than the national average, earning R 69,576 per year; in United States they earn 16.62% less than the national average, earning $35,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.77% less than the national average, earning $47,313 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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