Glaves Surname

311,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Glaves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glaves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4541:798,36861,583
England4051:137,57513,447
Canada1081:341,16330,982
Jamaica981:29,2852,192
Chile581:303,7328,727
Northern Ireland291:63,6224,809
Wales241:128,9399,528
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1821:133,93112,317
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Glaves Last Name Facts

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

Glaves occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Glaves click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glaves? popularity and diffusion

Glaves is the 311,791st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,037,735 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Glaves are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 454 people, or 1 in 798,368. In The United States Glaves is most frequent in: California, where 24 percent are found, Texas, where 12 percent are found and Kansas, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States Glaves exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Glaves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glaves has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Glaves last name increased 873 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 223 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glaves Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glaves surname are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.07% being registered with the party.

The amount Glaves earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $49,013 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.31% more than the national average, earning $50,332 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleaves922,175/
Glavies928/
Glave911,597/
Gleave833,868/
Glavey83375/
Glavee83356/
Glavis83131/
Glavez8357/
Glaive8349/
Glavie8344/
Glavet8323/
Glaver8317/
Gloves837/
Glabes835/
Gleves832/
Glavje832/
Glawes831/
Glavish7791/
Glabets7753/
Gleavey7738/
Glatved7715/
Gloveus7711/
Gleabes778/
Glaubes775/
Glavice773/
Gleaver772/
Glaaver771/
Glauver771/
Gleeves771/
Glauvey770/
Glawe732,171/
Glabe73234/
Glavy7316/
Glavi7315/
Glove737/
Glavă736/
Gladtvet719/
Glaviche711/
Glover67128,729/
Glavič67386/
Glavic67365/
Gllava67350/
Gleavy6768/
Glewis6759/
Globes6753/
Glovis6719/
Glawee6718/
Glaube6718/
Glevis6716/
Glavitsch6716/
Glawea679/
Glovei677/
Glabis676/
Glaviz675/
Glovey674/
Glevez674/
Glovet674/
Glowes673/
Nglawe673/
Glasvy672/
Glovez672/
Glavér671/
Gellhaver671/
Glaweu671/
Gleabe671/
Glavai671/
Glaibe671/
Glaswe671/
Glaviy671/
Glouve671/
Gloveu671/
Glavui671/
Glaoue671/
Glewes670/
Glovec670/
Glavay670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glaves
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