Glason Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Glason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
England351:1,591,94567,242
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Glason (28) may also be a first name.

Glason Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glason is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glason? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,691,963rd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Glason occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Glason reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 28 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States Glason is most common in: Arkansas, where 25 percent reside, Ohio, where 23 percent reside and Tennessee, where 15 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 16 percent reside.

Glason Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glason has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 44 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 146 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glason Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Glason last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Glason earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.74% more than the national average, earning $45,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $47,762 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Glason
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