Glanon Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Glanon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glanon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin941:109,95312,317
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Glanon (22) may also be a first name.

Glanon Last Name Facts

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

Glanon occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glanon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glanon is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Glanon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Glanon reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.

The last name Glanon is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 109,953. In Benin Glanon is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 72 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 22 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 5 percent reside. Not including Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Glanon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Glanon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glanon surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glanon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glannon9246/
Glagnon9221/
Gllanon923/
Glanone922/
Glangon921/
Glanhoun8646/
Glangnon866/
Glannone864/
Gillanon860/
Gleannon860/
Glenon83197/
Glanan834/
Glonon832/
Guillanon801/
Glennon778,996/
Glanhan77267/
Glannan7710/
Glangan773/
Glognon771/
Glanand771/
Glagnan771/
Glanhom771/
Glounon771/
Glainan771/
Gleenon771/
Gillgannon7546/
Gilleannon751/
Guillanone750/
Glanahan711/
Glangaan711/
Gillanan710/
Glennann710/
Glenan672/
Glanum672/
Gillangan671/
Glénan671/
Gllgannan671/

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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 Glanon
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