Glesen Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Glesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Glesen (13) may also be a first name.

Glesen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glesen is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glesen? popularity and diffusion

Glesen is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Glesen are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Glesen is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Glesen is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 68 percent are found, Minnesota, where 11 percent are found and Washington, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 5 percent are found.

Glesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glesen last name rose 238 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glesen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glesen surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Glesen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.54% less than the national average, earning $36,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glesåen9229/
Gleesen928/
Gleisen924/
Glessen924/
Gleasen923/
Glaesen922/
Glesenk920/
Glexsen920/
Gillesen86147/
Glessgen861/
Gleassen861/
Glaessen860/
Glezen83261/
Glasen83255/
Glesne83220/
Gülsen83176/
Glehen83106/
Gilsen8351/
Gelsen8341/
Gylsen8340/
Gløsen8327/
Glesin836/
Glosen835/
Gleene834/
Glysen834/
Gleesn831/
Glegen831/
Glisen831/
Glen8015,591/
Gillessen801,818/
Gillehsen805/
Gellessen801/
Glsn801/
Gleesheen800/
Glassen77398/
Gehlsen77368/
Glissen77149/
Glesing77110/
Glossen7745/
Glaisen7732/
Guelsen7717/
Gletten7713/
Gleezen7712/
Gliseng776/
Gilshen774/
Ghelsen772/
Gyllsen772/
Gleedsn772/
Gillsen771/
Gleesin771/
Gelshen771/
Gleaten771/
Ghilsen771/
Glaasen771/
Glaezen771/
Gleßgen771/
Gülshen771/
Goelsen770/
Glessin770/
Gleecen770/
Gleiten770/
Gleasin770/
Glenn7378,395/
Glean731,319/
Glein73242/
Glehn73102/
Gleng7335/
Glent7327/
Glend7311/
Glene739/
Gleyn737/
Glsin735/
Glshn733/
Nglen731/
Glemn731/
Glenh731/
Gålen731/
Gilsn731/
Glhsn731/
Gletn730/
Gleun730/
Glhen730/
Glessing71481/
Gilleßen71359/
Gleesing71163/
Gillisen7125/
Gillesén7115/
Glässgen7114/
Gleising7112/
Gellisen715/
Glasienė714/
Glaassen713/
Glasceen712/
Gleichen711/
Gielssen711/
Gillssen711/
Glession711/
Glehenne711/
Glosienė711/
Guelseng711/
Gletchen711/
Glahseen711/
Gillegen710/
Gleasing710/
Gleeshin710/
Gelleten710/
Glaschen710/
Gelschen710/
Glasseen710/
Gülşen6717,856/
Gülsün673,847/
Gilgen673,371/
Gülgen671,470/
Gillissen671,225/
Gülcen67467/
Gülsin67313/
Glenne67218/
Giljen67151/
Gülsem67147/
Øglend67135/
Gölşen67107/
Gellissen67106/
Gelgen6783/
Gelsin6762/
Gletne6762/
Glasin6759/
Gleine6749/
Gleane6740/
Geelissen6735/
Gleinn6730/
Glezin6728/
Glazen6722/
Geljen6716/
Glemne6712/
Glaßen6712/
Glisin6711/
Glisén676/
Gilzen673/
Gleahn673/
Gleing673/
Glicen672/
Gilsin671/
Gleynn671/
Glassn671/
Gleand671/
Gliten671/
Glosin671/
Gillegien671/
Gleann671/
Glegin671/
Glejnc671/
Gölzen671/
Giellisen671/
Kglsin671/
Glseem671/
Glshnh671/
Ghlahseen671/
Gillessem671/
Glendt670/
Glissn670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glesen
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