Glanz Surname
Approximately 5,102 people bear this surname
Glanz 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'.
Glanz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,785 | 1:45,101 | 5,914 |
| United States | 1,613 | 1:224,711 | 21,748 |
| Austria | 573 | 1:14,861 | 2,194 |
| Israel | 457 | 1:18,726 | 2,793 |
| Australia | 94 | 1:287,188 | 25,495 |
| South Africa | 89 | 1:608,738 | 46,089 |
| Canada | 87 | 1:423,513 | 37,101 |
| Denmark | 62 | 1:91,044 | 8,699 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Poland | 50 | 1:760,175 | 61,940 |
| Argentina | 48 | 1:890,488 | 57,418 |
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Glanz (12) may also be a first name.
Glanz 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'.
- hglanzGlanz Demographics
Average Glanz Salary in
United States
$45,107 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Glanz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glanz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Glanz (Russian: Гланз) is found most in Germany. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Glanz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 93,509th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,428,370 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Glanz reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,785 people, or 1 in 45,101. In Germany Glanz is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found, Hesse, where 14 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found. Besides Germany Glanz is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Austria, where 11 percent are found.
Glanz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Glanz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,210 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 671 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Glanz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Glanz last name are 9.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.66% registered with the party.
The amount Glanz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 139.07% more than the national average, earning R 568,128 per year; in United States they earn 4.54% more than the national average, earning $45,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.21% more than the national average, earning $58,729 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glantz | 91 | 2,946 | / |
| Glancz | 91 | 127 | / |
| Glanze | 91 | 107 | / |
| Glandz | 91 | 17 | / |
| Glannz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Glansz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Glyantz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Glauntz | 83 | 0 | / |
| Glanc | 80 | 1,376 | / |
| Glenz | 80 | 1,368 | / |
| Glans | 80 | 1,197 | / |
| Glonz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Glants | 73 | 726 | / |
| Glance | 73 | 724 | / |
| Glentz | 73 | 128 | / |
| Glands | 73 | 58 | / |
| Glontz | 73 | 35 | / |
| Glains | 73 | 28 | / |
| Glahns | 73 | 17 | / |
| Glonze | 73 | 9 | / |
| Glanås | 73 | 8 | / |
| Glyans | 73 | 6 | / |
| Glanse | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gloncz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Glancs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Glantx | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glamtz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gleans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glanch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gleinz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glayns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Glanczová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Glyants | 67 | 118 | / |
| Gillans | 67 | 18 | / |
| Glantch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gellans | 67 | 1 | / |
Glanz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Glanz in the Russian language | ||
| Гланз | glanz | - |
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