Glaou Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Glaou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glaou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast5961:38,7102,536
Benin691:149,79115,556
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Glaou (71) may also be a first name.

Glaou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glaou is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glaou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glaou is the 493,936th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,893,193 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Glaou live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 71 people.

The last name Glaou is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 596 people, or 1 in 38,710. In The Ivory Coast Glaou is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 48 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 7 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast Glaou exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glahou911,261/
Glaoue911/
Glao891,102/
Gillaou832/
Glaho80236/
Gloua8067/
Gloau8016/
Glouo808/
Glaoh805/
Glaod801/
Glaoa801/
Glaos801/
Gléau801/
Guillaou777/
Glohou73124/
Glouai7381/
Glouya7332/
Gillao7311/
Glouia7310/
Glahui739/
Glahus738/
Gloyou735/
Gloous731/
Glayjo731/
Guillahou711/
Guillao67202/
Glougie6731/
Gloa6715/
Gilloju6710/
Guillaouet674/
Glouaha673/
Gláu673/
Gilleao671/
Glausea671/
Guillahoux671/
Glohoue671/
Glehoua671/

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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 Glaou
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