Glasow Surname

313,815th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Glasow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glasow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8071:99,75912,381
United States3391:1,069,20077,954
England161:3,482,379114,324
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Glasow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glasow has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glasow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 313,815th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,088,175 people. The surname Glasow occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Glasow live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Glasow is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 807 people, or 1 in 99,759. In Germany Glasow is mostly concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 28 percent live, Berlin, where 13 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Glasow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Glasow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Glasow last name expanded 1,614 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glasow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glasow surname are 23.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.27% being registered with the party.

The amount Glasow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.8% more than the national average, earning $47,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.8% less than the national average, earning $48,292 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glassow92114/
Glashow9295/
Gleasow922/
Glasscow864/
Hglasgow861/
Glasov8377/
Glazow8312/
Glasof832/
Glacow830/
Glasowová801/
Glasova77127/
Glasawe7721/
Glashaw7714/
Glassov7710/
Glosgow773/
Gloszow773/
Glasoff773/
Glascof772/
Glashof772/
Glasgaw771/
Glasguw771/
Glashov771/
Glessow771/
Glasgov771/
Glousow770/
Glashoff71454/
Glascoff7155/
Glassoff7152/
Glasshof7149/
Glyashov7120/
Glassova7110/
Glashova714/
Glausova711/
Glayshaw711/
Glasshaw710/
Glazov674,735/
Glasshoff67120/
Glyashova6729/
Glosov6710/
Gillashaw671/
Glazof671/
Glasscoff670/
Glasshoof670/

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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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  • 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 Glasow
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