Glahe Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Glahe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glahe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4101:196,35522,641
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Glahe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glahe is most common in Germany. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Glahe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glahe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 648,005th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Glahe reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 196,355. In Germany Glahe is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 33 percent are found and Hamburg, where 2 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Glahe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Glahe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Glahe surname rose 917 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glahe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glahe surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.82% being registered with the political party.

Glahe earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.3% less than the national average, earning $42,588 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glahie913/
Glahee910/
Glae8916/
Glahi80380/
Glehe8097/
Glohe8048/
Glaee8020/
Glaeß801/
Glaeh801/
Ghllaher771/
Gillaher770/
Glahui739/
Gillae736/
Gellae733/
Glohie732/
Glajie731/
Gloe671,408/
Gleu6769/
Glöe6742/
Gillaer6737/
Glouaha673/
Guellae673/
Gillahi671/
N'Glohe671/
Gillaey671/
Gillaed671/
Glayier670/

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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
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  • 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 Glahe
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