Glaros Surname

344,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Glaros Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'seagull' in Greek. The story told is that an elder man was known for walking on a greek beach wearing all withe, so people started to call him seagull.

Glaros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5761:629,26950,762
Greece4221:26,2553,958
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
France131:5,109,440259,941
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Glaros Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'seagull' in Greek. The story told is that an elder man was known for walking on a greek beach wearing all withe, so people started to call him seagull.

- jorgerag8

Glaros Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glaros (Russian: Гларос) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glaros? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 344,624th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,855,641 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Glaros live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Glaros is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 576 people, or 1 in 629,269. In The United States Glaros is primarily found in: Nevada, where 18 percent reside, Ohio, where 14 percent reside and Florida, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Glaros is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 40 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Glaros Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glaros last name are 10.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.82% registered with the party.

The amount Glaros earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.08% less than the national average, earning R 154,284 per year and in United States they earn 21.6% more than the national average, earning $52,471 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glaro917/
Glarou83792/
Glaras8319/
Glarus831/
Glearo831/
Glaroy831/
Glargo830/
Glayrouse8052/
Gillarose801/
Glairot7736/
Glasrot777/
Glaroud771/
Gillaro771/
Glaruse771/
Geelaro771/
Glatras771/
Gloro73186/
Glara73159/
Guillaro7196/
Glasroth7119/
Glairoux718/
Glayroux712/
Guellahrous711/
Gilliaro711/
Gillarro711/
Gillaroo711/
Gelleros711/
Glarah678/
Gleara678/
Glorot676/
Glaura675/
Glarza674/
Gloras672/
Gilliarod672/
Gleiro671/
Gillgarro671/
Glorou671/
Nglara671/

Glaros Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glaros in the Russian language
Гларосglaros-

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