Where Does The Last Name Gleason Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gleason is most common in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gleason click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleason? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Gleason is the 14,996^th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 196,202 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Gleason reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gleason is also the 352,372^nd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 567 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 35,529 people, or 1 in 10,202. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 9 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States Gleason exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Mexico, where 1 percent reside.

Gleason Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gleason has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gleason last name increased 312 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gleason Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gleason surname are 13.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.69% registered with the political party.

The amount Gleason earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 400.33% more than the national average, earning R 1,188,980 per year; in United States they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $46,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.17% more than the national average, earning $53,744 CAD per year.