Gleasure Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Gleasure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleasure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1441:32,7012,792
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England391:1,428,66862,556
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland541:82,0355,702
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Gleasure Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gleasure occurs in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gleasure.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleasure? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,022,958th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Gleasure reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most widespread in Ireland, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 32,701. In Ireland Gleasure is primarily found in: Munster, where 99 percent are found and Leinster, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Ireland Gleasure exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Gleasure Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gleasure has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Gleasure surname increased 267 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gleasure Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (61%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gleasure surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gleasure earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.48% less than the national average, earning $39,921 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glasure93237/
Glesure930/
Glasur860/
Gleasor800/
Glazure800/
Glashire750/
Gloisure750/
Glaizure750/
Glazur7122/
Glasor7112/
Glesor719/
Glajur710/
Glassor672/
Glazuri671/
Glajour671/
Glizaur671/
Glashor670/
Glaisor670/
Glessor670/
Gladchur632/
Glysourz631/
Glayesor630/
Glassory630/
Glazurova594/
Glazor5721/
Glazór576/
Glejzor538/
Gleizor536/
Glayzor531/

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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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  • 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 Gleasure
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