Glenning Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Glenning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glenning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
England451:1,238,17956,985
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Norway81:642,78647,258
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Glenning Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glenning is found most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Glenning click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glenning? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glenning is the 1,088,856th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Glenning live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 2,725,255. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 33 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and New York, where 16 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Glenning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glenning has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Glenning surname rose 309 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 141 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glenning Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Brethren (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Glenning surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Glenning earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.13% less than the national average, earning 248,720 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning $53,932 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glennin9310/
Glening930/
Glinning8827/
Glonning8811/
Glennäng883/
Gleining882/
Glanning881/
Gleening880/
Glenin864/
Gloning80444/
Glennen80304/
Glaning8012/
Glenina801/
Glenenn801/
Glaining750/
Glinin711,272/
Glenen7162/
Glynin7135/
Gillenäng7114/
Glenim713/
Gyllenäng713/
Guillenin713/
Gelnin711/
Glinina67567/
Glynina6735/
Glimäng672/
Glenyon671/
Glenien670/
Gleunen670/
Glessnen630/
Gillnion630/
Ghlnim571/
Glinen571/
Gilnen570/
Glinnen5310/
Guilnen531/
Glisnen530/

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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 Glenning
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