Glenjen Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Glenjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glenjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway471:109,41014,618
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Glenjen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glenjen is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glenjen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Glenjen are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 109,410. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 77 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent live and Central Norway, where 9 percent live. Outside of Norway this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent live and Estonia, where 2 percent live.

Glenjen Last Name Statistics demography

Glenjen earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 9.73% more than the national average, earning 379,766 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glensen8620/
Glenien860/
Guilengen751/
Gilhensen750/
Glenzin711/
Glensin711/
Glimniene633/
Glenniemc631/
Gihleengen5920/
Gillenheim593/
Gyllenheim591/
Glinsing534/
Glnsheen531/
Guilingen5080/
Gilingeng505/
Guilingin501/
Gillingen500/

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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
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  • 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 Glenjen
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