Glesch Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Glesch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glesch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Glesch Last Name Facts

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

Glesch is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glesch? popularity and diffusion

Glesch is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Glesch is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Glesch are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Glesch is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany Glesch is mostly concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 50 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Glesch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glesch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Glesch last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glesche921/
Gleisch920/
Gleesch920/
Gletsch920/
Glech9172/
Glesc919/
Glesh910/
Gellesch8695/
Göllesch861/
Gleich835,768/
Glisch83220/
Glosch8399/
Glasch8338/
Gleash8328/
Glysch8322/
Gleech8317/
Glejch8316/
Gleach836/
Gleish832/
Gletch832/
Gleosh831/
Gleh80294/
Gles80122/
Glec801/
Gaylesh77162/
Gleiche77110/
Gläsche7712/
Glätsch779/
Glishch771/
Gillech771/
Glleich771/
Gleechh771/
Gleisce771/
Gleitsh770/
Gleitch770/
Goelloesch752/
Gless731,638/
Gleis73831/
Glees73228/
Glich73186/
Glaes73110/
Glish7397/
Glehe7397/
Glash7360/
Glehr7344/
Glese7343/
Glosh7342/
Glehi7340/
Glehy7322/
Gleas7312/
Gleys738/
Glles735/
Glece734/
Glesz734/
Glets733/
Glehs732/
Gleeh732/
Gleuh732/
Ngleh732/
Gleih732/
Glest731/
Glisc731/
Gloes731/
Glleh731/
Ghles731/
Ghlec731/
Gellisch7175/
Gellasch7167/
Göllisch7111/
Gälläsch719/
Gillesph711/
Gillasch711/
Ngellesh711/
Gailhesh710/
Gilles6748,707/
Gle673,888/
Gayles671,853/
Gelles671,054/
Gölles67908/
Gailes67509/
Gleiss67461/
Gleyse67188/
Glesse67141/
Glaess67137/
Gleese67128/
Glajch67105/
Gelleh6797/
Geeleh6775/
Gleise6770/
Glease6760/
Glaich6754/
Gleeds6745/
Gleyce6732/
Gloess6730/
Goiles6722/
Glc6718/
Gleisz6716/
Gleist6711/
Gleihs679/
Ghlash679/
Glh678/
Gliche675/
Gleyst674/
Goyles674/
Ghlosh673/
Glitch672/
Gllese672/
Gilleshøj672/
Geeles671/
Ggless671/
Glehis671/
Gllish671/
Gllosh671/
Gleice671/
Gleece671/
Glehay671/
Glashh671/
Ghlich671/
Nglish671/
Glisce671/
Gleith671/
Gleess670/
Gillec670/
Gylles670/
Gajles670/
Gleits670/
Gleace670/
Gledse670/
Gilleh670/

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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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  • 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 Glesch
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