Glanister Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Glanister Surname Definition:

A locality in Scotland; but I do not find the place.

Glanister Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:1,428,66862,556
United States171:21,321,114641,998
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Wales51:618,90625,852
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Glanister Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A locality in Scotland; but I do not find the place.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Glanister Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glanister is most common in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glanister? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Glanister reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England Glanister is mostly found in: Merseyside, where 44 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 18 percent reside and Northamptonshire, where 15 percent reside. Besides England Glanister exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Glanister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glanister has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Glanister surname increased 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glanister Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glanister surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Glanister earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year.

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