Glaive Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Glaive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glaive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France461:1,443,972140,296
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Glaive (32) may also be a first name.

Glaive Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glaive is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glaive? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Glaive live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Glaive is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 32 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 1,443,972. In France it is primarily found in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 37 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 28 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 20 percent are found. Other than France this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Glaive Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Glaive has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glave911,597/
Glive9123/
Gleave833,868/
Glaves831,207/
Glavey83375/
Glavee83356/
Glavez8357/
Glavie8344/
Glavet8323/
Glaver8317/
Gliver8310/
Glaeve837/
Glavje832/
Glivey831/
Glaibe831/
Glives830/
Gleaves772,175/
Gleavey7738/
Glaiber7719/
Glatved7715/
Ghlaiwe778/
Glivets772/
Gleaver772/
Glaiebe771/
Glauver771/
Glaaver771/
Glauvey770/
Glawe732,171/
Glabe73234/
Glivi73139/
Gleve7341/
Gliwe7329/
Glabi7320/
Glavy7316/
Glavi7315/
Gläve7312/
Glavă736/
Glawi732/
Glibe731/
Gilliver711,202/
Gladtvet719/
Glayhwie711/
Gllava67350/
Glavis67131/
Glampe67128/
Gliber67117/
Gleavy6768/
Glever6746/
Glaewe6739/
Gleibe6723/
Glabai6720/
Glaube6718/
Glawee6718/
Guilliver6714/
Glabiś6713/
Glaiba6710/
Glawea679/
Glahui679/
Glabis676/
Gleeve675/
Glaviz675/
Glaber675/
Glabes675/
Glevez674/
Glabio674/
Nglawe673/
Gleves672/
Glasvy672/
Gléver672/
Gillitver671/
Glaebi671/
Glibes671/
Gliuer671/
Glyves671/
Gellhaver671/
Gleabe671/
Glaswe671/
Glaviy671/
Glawes671/
Glouve671/
Glavui671/
Glaweu671/
Ghlawi671/
Glawai671/
Glêver671/
Glavér671/
Glaoue671/
Glavai671/
Glavay670/
Gelleabie670/
Glibeu670/

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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 Glaive
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