Glav Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Glav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Glăv (29) are calculated separately.
Glav (28) may also be a first name.
Glav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Glav (Russian: Глав) is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Glăv. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Glav? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Glav reside; 44 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Glav is also the 1,994,417th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 28 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,019,468. In Romania Glav is mostly found in: Mehedinți County, where 100 percent live. Besides Romania Glav is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 44 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glăv | 92 | 29 | / |
| Glavå | 89 | 42 | / |
| Glavš | 89 | 2 | / |
| Glaav | 89 | 2 | / |
| Glavs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Glaev | 89 | 1 | / |
| Glyaev | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gleavs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Glab | 75 | 1,815 | / |
| Glaw | 75 | 521 | / |
| Glap | 75 | 153 | / |
| Glov | 75 | 73 | / |
| Glev | 75 | 4 | / |
| Glaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Glavova | 73 | 43 | / |
| Glabová | 73 | 10 | / |
| Glabova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Glawová | 73 | 3 | / |
| Glavová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Glaab | 67 | 2,171 | / |
| Glova | 67 | 1,546 | / |
| Glaub | 67 | 1,114 | / |
| Glowa | 67 | 763 | / |
| Ghlab | 67 | 443 | / |
| Gloov | 67 | 394 | / |
| Glaap | 67 | 194 | / |
| Glabś | 67 | 41 | / |
| Glaff | 67 | 23 | / |
| Glapś | 67 | 18 | / |
| Glapp | 67 | 16 | / |
| Glabs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Glaib | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gloev | 67 | 11 | / |
| Glaps | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghlap | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gleev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Åglöv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glape | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glaup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gluov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glaef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gleov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glasp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glasb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glasf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glaew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gllab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gladf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gillyaev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glafe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gleab | 67 | 0 | / |
| Glawz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Glafs | 67 | 0 | / |
Glav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Glav in the Russian language | ||
| Глав | glav | - |
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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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- 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 Glav
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