Gleissner Surname

295,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Gleissner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleissner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6741:119,44414,647
United States3611:1,004,04174,162
Austria1461:58,3259,115
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
England151:3,714,537119,675
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gleissner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gleissner is found most in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleissner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 295,590th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,649,260 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Gleissner are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gleissner is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 119,444. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 45 percent reside, Hesse, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Austria, where 11 percent reside.

Gleissner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gleissner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 5,157 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gleissner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gleissner last name are 16.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.24% registered with the political party.

Gleissner earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.9% more than the national average, earning $46,989 USD per year.

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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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