Gleison Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Gleison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gleison (20,116) may also be a first name.

Gleison Last Name Facts

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

Gleison has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleison? popularity and diffusion

Gleison is the 2,460,878th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gleison live; 95 percent live in South America and 95 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 37,627th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 20,116 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,690,937. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 29 percent live, Ceará, where 19 percent live and São Paulo, where 16 percent live. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Gleison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gleison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gleison last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gleison Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleidson9343/
Gleisson9318/
Gleitson934/
Gleijson931/
Gleson9249/
Glison9224/
Gilleison883/
Gleisione881/
Gleason8637,143/
Gleeson8629,326/
Glisson865,499/
Gledson86270/
Glesson8667/
Gleizon8658/
Gleyson8630/
Glaison866/
Gleisen864/
Glaeson864/
Gleuson863/
Glexson862/
Glishon861/
Glisoin861/
Glitson861/
Glezson860/
Gleshon860/
Gillison801,138/
Gleydson8023/
Gleasson8017/
Gleysson807/
Gleesson805/
Glission804/
Gellison803/
Gilleson801/
Nglisson801/
Gleasion801/
Gleasoin801/
Gleasone801/
Gleasonn801/
Gleeason801/
Gelleson801/
Glaisson801/
Gleucion801/
Gleyshon801/
Gleesion800/
Gleaxson800/
Glisan77408/
Glason77116/
Glixon7721/
Glisén776/
Glesan771/
Glesom771/
Glizon771/
Glezon771/
Glisen771/
Glyson770/
Glisom770/
Gillisson7564/
Gillieson7531/
Gilliason753/
Gleasonng751/
Gillesonn751/
Gilloison751/
Gleydsonn751/
Gellisson750/
Glasson715,365/
Gladson713,256/
Glissen71149/
Glysson7158/
Gleyzon7141/
Glissan7136/
Glaisen7132/
Gluesen7123/
Glayson7120/
Glascon7110/
Gleesen718/
Glasgon716/
Gleasom714/
Gleesan713/
Gleasen713/
Glissom712/
Gleacon712/
Glaesen712/
Glesian712/
Glasion712/
Glaisan711/
Glauson711/
Gleasun711/
Gleecon711/
Glatson711/
Gleesom711/
Glerzon711/
Glijoon711/
Glesane710/
Gleasan710/
Glaason710/
Glouson710/
Gleazon710/
Glexsen710/
Glissant6773/
Gillisen6725/
Gladsone677/
Gellisen675/
Gleeshan675/
Gillisan672/
Gleciane672/
Gladsson672/
Glissane671/
Cglasson671/
Glatsoon671/
Glausson671/
Gloudson671/
Gillesan671/
Gillason671/
Geelecon671/
Gellezon671/
Gledshan671/
Gleassen671/
Glissoum671/
Glashone671/
Glysdson671/
Gleesaun670/
Glassgon670/
Glaessen670/
Glasscon670/

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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 Gleison
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