Gleissberg Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gleissberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleissberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gleissberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gleissberg is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleissberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gleissberg is the 3,228,735th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. Gleissberg occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gleissberg are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gleissberg is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany Gleissberg is mostly found in: Hamburg, where 48 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 30 percent are found and Bavaria, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 16 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleisberg951,000/
Glisberg8912/
Gleiberg895/
Glassberg84773/
Gleißberg8487/
Glisbergh842/
Gleisburg841/
Gleberg829/
Gillesberg8076/
Glasberg78700/
Glejberg787/
Gleyberg782/
Glisborg782/
Glysberg781/
Glisburg780/
Gleesborg7442/
Gilleberg7440/
Glassburg7422/
Gleverg7110/
Glyberg711/
Glassbourg7014/
Glauszberg701/
Glauberg6782/
Glasburg6713/
Glouberg671/
Glasburgh6312/
Glattberg636/

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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
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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 Gleissberg
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