Glago Surname

292,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Glago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
Benin2331:44,3595,674
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Ivory Coast251:922,84923,346
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Liberia191:232,02814,625
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Glago (24) may also be a first name.

Glago Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glago is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Glago.

How Common Is The Last Name Glago? popularity and diffusion

The last name Glago is the 292,126th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,567,262 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Glago are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Glago is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used given name globally, held by 24 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Not including Ghana this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Glago Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glago last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Glago earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 19.31% more than the national average, earning R 283,536 per year and in United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glasgo91314/
Glagou915/
Glango911/
Glagot911/
Glaygo911/
Glassgo8340/
Glasgou833/
Gillago832/
Glasgod831/
Glego8020/
Glaga804/
Glogo801/
Gellango771/
Gellagos771/
Glagau73285/
Gllego7333/
Glagah738/
Glanga737/
Glaaga736/
Glougo732/
Glagas731/
Glogou731/
Glongo731/
Glassgood710/
Gillego671,642/
Gellego67186/
Gellaga6738/
Nglongo6732/
Glogosh6721/
Glougoh6712/
Glaagha675/
Nglanga674/
Geelaga673/
Gillaga672/
Ghlongo671/
Glogoss671/
Glossgo670/

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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 Glago
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