Glames Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Spain

Glames Surname Definition:

GLAMES: Stephen del Glames held lands near Lyntonrothrik, c. 1200 (RHM., II, 3). Perhaps from Glamis in Angus (in 1187 Glammes).

Glames Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Glames (7) may also be a first name.

Glames Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

GLAMES: Stephen del Glames held lands near Lyntonrothrik, c. 1200 (RHM., II, 3). Perhaps from Glamis in Angus (in 1187 Glammes).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Glames Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Glames? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glames is the 11,742,229th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Glames occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Glames are found; 50 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Glames is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 7 people.

Glames is most numerous in France, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 66,422,722. In France Glames is most common in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent live. Aside from France this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glame9172/
Glaume83298/
Glaime8316/
Glamer838/
Glamis838/
Glamee831/
Glamie831/
Glamey830/
Guillames801/
Gleumes7765/
Glammer7715/
Glammis779/
Glamhed777/
Glomeus776/
Gillame773/
Glamish772/
Glahmet771/
Glammie771/
Glammee771/
Glasmer771/
Glaymer771/
Glaumer770/
Guillaumes75209/
Guilliames757/
Glama73360/
Glamy7359/
Glami7325/
Glome739/
Guillame71135/
Gillaume7138/
Gilliame7131/
Gillamet711/
Glaismer711/
Ghellame711/
Guyllame710/
Guillaume6786,856/
Guillamet671,356/
Glomet67112/
Glammy6730/
Glomer6729/
Guilliame6727/
Glomed6721/
Glammi6714/
Gillhamer6711/
Glamai679/
Glamér678/
Glomme676/
Glomez676/
Glaimi675/
Ghlami674/
Guillaime674/
Guillamer673/
Glemis672/
Glaima672/
Guellaume672/
Ghlama672/
Gleime672/
Glhome671/
Gilliamep671/
Glomex671/
Guillahme671/
Glamid671/
Glamiz671/
Gloume671/
Gilliaume671/
Guilleame671/
Guellamet671/
Glamih671/
Guillomes671/
Gloome671/
Glaama671/
Glaumé671/
Glohme671/
Guillamme670/

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