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

The surname Glegg occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 783,439^th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The surname Glegg occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Glegg live; 38 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Glegg is most commonly 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 live, West Yorkshire, where 13 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 13 percent live. Outside of England it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.

Glegg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Glegg has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Glegg last name fell 15 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 863 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glegg Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Glegg are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political 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.