Glaweah Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Glaweah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glaweah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia261:169,55911,793
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Glaweah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glaweah is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Glaweah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glaweah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Glaweah reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia Glaweah is most frequent in: Grand Gedeh County, where 81 percent live and Montserrado County, where 19 percent live. Beside Liberia Glaweah is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glayweah933/
Glawah9231/
Glawea929/
Glaywah86130/
Glaywea8667/
Glawhea8612/
Gleawea865/
Glayweh861/
Gleweah861/
Glawyah861/
Glawe832,171/
Glawa8343/
Glaywhea8028/
Glayweay8014/
Glaewe7739/
Glawee7718/
Glawas7718/
Nglawe773/
Glaeva772/
Glaswe771/
Glawes771/
Glaway771/
Glawhy771/
Glayea771/
Glawoe771/
Glawai771/
Glaweu771/
Glawat771/
Glawaz771/
Glawatsch753/
Glavach7195/
Glawatz7154/
Glavash7124/
Ghlaiwe718/
Glaywhy716/
Glaswer712/
Glayway712/
Glawaja711/
Glaswai711/
Glawiya711/
Glaywey711/
Glyaeva711/
Glaswaz711/
Glave671,597/
Glava67744/
Glaba67714/
Glabe67234/
Glowe67191/
Gliwe6729/
Gläwe6713/
Glawogie6713/
Glewe6710/
Glöwe674/
Glawi672/
Gluea671/
Glawy671/
Gglavath671/
Glasswer671/
Glyea671/
Glayhwie671/
Glaysuah671/
Gllavash671/
Gillawee671/
Gillaway670/
Gleea670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Glaweah
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