Glah Surname
Approximately 1,831 people bear this surname
Glah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,247 | 1:21,669 | 2,663 |
| United States | 217 | 1:1,670,318 | 111,195 |
| Ivory Coast | 106 | 1:217,653 | 9,074 |
| Liberia | 104 | 1:42,390 | 3,874 |
| Benin | 47 | 1:219,906 | 20,230 |
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Glah (145) may also be a first name.
Glah Demographics
Average Glah Salary in
United States
$49,455 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Glah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Glah is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Glah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 222,575th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,980,091 people. Glah occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Glah reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 766,399th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 145 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 1,247 people, or 1 in 21,669. Without taking into account Ghana this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.
Glah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Glah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Glah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Glah are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Glah earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.28% less than the national average, earning R 158,556 per year and in United States they earn 14.61% more than the national average, earning $49,455 USD per year.
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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 Glah
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