Glavin Surname
Approximately 3,364 people bear this surname
Glavin Surname Definition:
Mag Laimhin, formerly Mag Flaithimhín (W) This rare Ulster name, sometimes Hand by pseudotranslation, is quite distinct from O’Glavin
Glavin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,953 | 1:185,591 | 18,486 |
| Ireland | 449 | 1:10,488 | 1,365 |
| Russia | 320 | 1:450,385 | 42,488 |
| England | 263 | 1:211,856 | 18,170 |
| Canada | 216 | 1:170,581 | 17,126 |
| Scotland | 40 | 1:133,845 | 8,251 |
| Norway | 36 | 1:142,841 | 18,058 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 293 | 1:15,119 | 1,921 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 336 | 1:149,460 | 13,879 |
Glavin (46) may also be a first name.
Glavin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Laimhin, formerly Mag Flaithimhín (W) This rare Ulster name, sometimes Hand by pseudotranslation, is quite distinct from O’Glavin
Ó Glaimhín, which is rarely found outside Cos.
Cork and Kerry. MIF 160
Mag Laimhin, formerly Mag Flaithimhín (W) This rare Ulster name, sometimes Hand by pseudotranslation, is quite distinct from O’Glavin
Ó Glaimhín, which is rarely found outside Cos.
Cork and Kerry. MIF 160
(Irish) Grandson of Glaimhim (glutton).
Glavin Demographics
Average Male Glavin Height
177.92 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Glavin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glavin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Glavin (Marathi: वीन, Russian: Главин) is most common in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Glavin.
How Common Is The Last Name Glavin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Glavin is the 133,917th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,166,334 people. The surname Glavin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Glavin are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 46 people.
The surname Glavin is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,953 people, or 1 in 185,591. In The United States Glavin is mostly concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 17 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.
Glavin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Glavin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 581 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 153 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 2,192 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 4,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Glavin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Glavin last name is predominantly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Glavin surname are 5.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.59% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Glavin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.02% more than the national average, earning 363,451 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.56% more than the national average, earning $51,158 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.49% more than the national average, earning $51,916 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glavina | 92 | 2,211 | / |
| Glavind | 92 | 415 | / |
| Glavine | 92 | 235 | / |
| Glaving | 92 | 38 | / |
| Glyavin | 92 | 36 | / |
| Glaivin | 92 | 2 | / |
| Glauvin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Glyavina | 86 | 51 | / |
| Gllavina | 86 | 29 | / |
| Gillavin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Glasvine | 86 | 0 | / |
| Glovin | 83 | 138 | / |
| Glaven | 83 | 73 | / |
| Glavén | 83 | 16 | / |
| Glevin | 83 | 15 | / |
| Glavinova | 80 | 72 | / |
| Glavinová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gillavein | 80 | 0 | / |
| Glawion | 77 | 149 | / |
| Glovina | 77 | 21 | / |
| Glaveen | 77 | 15 | / |
| Glovine | 77 | 3 | / |
| Glavean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gleuvin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Glavene | 77 | 0 | / |
| Glaswein | 71 | 36 | / |
| Gloven | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gleven | 67 | 17 | / |
| Glevén | 67 | 6 | / |
| Glovinová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Glawen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glasswine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glovyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glovicent | 67 | 1 | / |
| Globein | 62 | 2 | / |
| Globine | 62 | 1 | / |
| Glovene | 62 | 0 | / |
| Glotbine | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gloybean | 57 | 1 | / |
| Glayweun | 57 | 1 | / |
| Glaywhen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Glowiszyn | 53 | 10 | / |
| Glowen | 50 | 76 | / |
| Guillabean | 50 | 0 | / |
Glavin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Glavin in the Marathi language | ||
| वीन | vina | 50 |
| लोपीसावीन | lopisavina | 50 |
| Glavin in the Russian language | ||
| Главин | glavin | - |
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