Gleie Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Gleie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark831:68,0096,785
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Greenland71:8,054710
France41:16,605,680368,153
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Gleie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gleie occurs most in Denmark. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gleie.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleie? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gleie is the 1,286,243rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname Gleie occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Gleie live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 68,009. In Denmark Gleie is primarily found in: Region Zealand, where 47 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 46 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Denmark this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Gleie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gleie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gleie surname increased 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glee892,342/
Glei89139/
Gleijer831/
Gleiech831/
Gleis80831/
Gleiß80624/
Gleue80298/
Gleit80259/
Gleye80203/
Gleij8089/
Glaee8020/
Gleid8012/
Gleyi8011/
Gleiz805/
Gleio804/
Gleih802/
Gloie802/
Glaie801/
Ghlei801/
Ghlee801/
Gleej801/
Gleai801/
Gllee801/
Gleia801/
Gleea800/
Gleieher771/
Gleich735,768/
Gillie733,198/
Gleitz73794/
Gleiss73461/
Gellie73358/
Gellee73148/
Göllei7361/
Gellei7350/
Glaied7331/
Glayee7322/
Gleyei7321/
Glawee7318/
Gleisz7316/
Gleist7311/
Gleuer7311/
Gleidt7310/
Gleihs739/
Gillee732/
Gleish732/
Glohie732/
Glaiez731/
Geelee731/
Gleait731/
Glajie731/
Gluyee731/
Geelie731/
Gloehi731/
Glujie731/
Glyied731/
Gliiet731/
Gleyee731/
Gleith731/
Gleihy730/
Gleits730/
Glahee730/
Gluies730/
Gloe671,408/
Glai671,087/
Gley671,073/
Glue67585/
Gleu6769/
Glea6765/
Glougie6731/
Glae6716/
Gleeyah6716/
Gloi6715/
Glye678/
Glouhie677/
Glui674/
Gleuher674/
Glouehi672/
Gleyehi672/
Gliiett672/
Gilleis671/
Gloejee671/
Gilleey671/
Gleejah671/
Glleich671/
Ghleeja671/
Gleisch670/
Gleitsh670/
Gilleit670/
Glayier670/
Gleitch670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gleie
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