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

The last name Glegg is found most in England. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

Glegg is the 783,439^th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Glegg live; 38 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 655,507. In England Glegg is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 14 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside. Aside from England Glegg exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 19 percent reside.

Glegg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Glegg has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Glegg surname contracted 15 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 863 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glegg Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Glegg last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Glegg earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.29% less than the national average, earning R 158,520 per year; in United States they earn 11.66% more than the national average, earning $48,182 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.68% more than the national average, earning $57,473 CAD per year.