Glantz Surname
Approximately 2,946 people bear this surname
Glantz Surname User-submission:
The Surname, Glanz, means 'bright' or 'open'. It is derived from the word, glandt or glend, which could mean 'open area of land'.
Glantz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,194 | 1:165,205 | 16,768 |
| Sweden | 373 | 1:26,399 | 2,144 |
| Germany | 103 | 1:781,606 | 57,825 |
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| Finland | 31 | 1:177,313 | 15,564 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:444,413 | 32,195 |
Glantz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Surname, Glanz, means 'bright' or 'open'. It is derived from the word, glandt or glend, which could mean 'open area of land'.
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Glantz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glantz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Glantz occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Glantz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 149,869th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,473,709 people. The surname Glantz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Glantz live; 69 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,194 people, or 1 in 165,205. In The United States Glantz is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.
Glantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Glantz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glantz last name increased 1,942 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 344 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Glantz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Glantz last name are 1.57% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.66% registered with the party.
The amount Glantz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 39.59% less than the national average, earning 209,053 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.21% more than the national average, earning $52,733 USD per year and in Canada they earn 135.46% more than the national average, earning $116,982 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glyantz | 92 | 2 | / |
| Glauntz | 92 | 0 | / |
| Glanz | 91 | 5,102 | / |
| Glants | 83 | 726 | / |
| Glentz | 83 | 128 | / |
| Glancz | 83 | 127 | / |
| Glontz | 83 | 35 | / |
| Glandz | 83 | 17 | / |
| Glannz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Glantx | 83 | 1 | / |
| Glamtz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Glyants | 77 | 118 | / |
| Glantch | 77 | 6 | / |
| Glanc | 73 | 1,376 | / |
| Glenz | 73 | 1,368 | / |
| Glonz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Glands | 67 | 58 | / |
| Glanczová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gloncz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glancs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gleinz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glanch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glonts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Glyantsova | 63 | 2 | / |
| Glancová | 57 | 58 | / |
| Glancova | 57 | 7 | / |
| Gillands | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gellanch | 57 | 1 | / |
| Glonţ | 55 | 62 | / |
| Glonc | 55 | 9 | / |
| Glonci | 50 | 32 | / |
| Glyontsova | 50 | 3 | / |
| Glends | 50 | 1 | / |
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Glantz Reference & Research
Glantz FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Glantz FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glantz
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