Glanson Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Glanson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glanson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Glanson (22) may also be a first name.

Glanson Last Name Facts

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

Glanson has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glanson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glanson is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Glanson reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Glanson is also the 2,301,746th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Glanson is most common in: Karnataka, where 50 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent reside and Thailand, where 20 percent reside.

Glanson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glanson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleanson936/
Glahnson931/
Glansén8651/
Glansen866/
Glamson862/
Glansan861/
Gloinson803/
Gellansen750/
Glomson7120/
Glanzén7110/
Glanzen713/
Glanzan712/
Gilliamson712/
Gilliansen711/
Gellhansen710/
Glanzhann631/
Glanchant631/
Glonzon572/
Glamzhan531/
Glomgiang503/

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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 Glanson
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