Glayson Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Glayson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glayson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Glayson (1,679) may also be a first name.

Glayson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glayson is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glayson? popularity and diffusion

Glayson is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Glayson live; 65 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Luso-South America. Glayson is also the 187,860th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,679 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil it is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 38 percent live, São Paulo, where 38 percent live and Amazonas, where 8 percent live. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Glayson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glayson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glayson last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glayson Last Name Statistics demography

Glayson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.34% less than the national average, earning $14,094 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Glayson
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