Glaris Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Glaris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glaris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106
France51:13,284,544357,392
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Glaris (263) may also be a first name.

Glaris Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glaris is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glaris? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,203,767th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Glaris live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Glaris is also the 548,616th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 263 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 84 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 15 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent reside and Israel, where 5 percent reside.

Glaris Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glaries922/
Glari9171/
Gloris83124/
Glario8398/
Nglari8313/
Glariy837/
Glarys832/
Glares831/
Kglari831/
Glarui831/
Glarit831/
Glarie830/
Glaritsch801/
Gillarist800/
Glories77481/
Gillari7736/
Güllari7711/
Glorios773/
Glarice772/
Gellari772/
Glorgis772/
Gloruis771/
Glorise770/
Glarrie770/
Gleares770/
Gillahrist750/
Glori731,133/
Glare73372/
Glara73159/
Glary7313/
Glaharic7133/
Guillari717/
Gilleris713/
Gillares712/
Gilliari711/
Gillario711/
Ghlaraiz711/
Gellario711/
Glourise711/
Glerisch711/
Glorie671,199/
Glorio67791/
Glarey67553/
Glatre67446/
Gloryi67135/
Glayre6781/
Glorit6761/
Glaray6726/
Glores6726/
Glorys6720/
Glaire6714/
Gleara678/
Guillares677/
Glaure676/
Glorgi676/
Gleary675/
Glaura675/
Glarza674/
Gloriy674/
Glaroy671/
Gleyri671/
Gloriz671/
Glarry671/
Glarea671/
Glaret671/
Nglare671/
Gleres671/
Gillorist670/
Gillorish670/
Glarez670/
Gleare670/

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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 Glaris
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