Glesnes Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Glesnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glesnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3581:14,3641,669
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Glesnes Last Name Facts

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

Glesnes is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Glesnes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Glesnes is the 775,315th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. Glesnes is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Glesnes reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 358 people, or 1 in 14,364. In Norway Glesnes is most common in: Western Norway, where 89 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 8 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway Glesnes is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Portugal, where 0 percent reside.

Glesnes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Glesnes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 27.97% more than the national average, earning 442,869 kr per year and in United States they earn 20.45% more than the national average, earning $51,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glessnes930/
Glesne92220/
Glenes926/
Glesner86396/
Glesnea8652/
Glenges8610/
Glennes863/
Glenese861/
Gleness861/
Gleanes860/
Glesney860/
Glesnep860/
Gleines860/
Glene839/
Glessner802,459/
Gleisner801,409/
Gleasner8046/
Gleesner807/
Glennese802/
Gleasnet801/
Glennees801/
Gillenes801/
Glejsner801/
Gleisney801/
Glennies800/
Glines772,168/
Glenne77218/
Glenet77148/
Glener77127/
Glenie7796/
Gletne7762/
Gleine7749/
Gleane7740/
Glenge7727/
Glemne7712/
Gleneu7710/
Glynes775/
Gleene774/
Gilnes772/
Gleney771/
Gleissner751,290/
Guillenes7560/
Gleiszner752/
Glejssner751/
Gleschner751/
Glessnepp750/
Glennie713,291/
Glenney71555/
Gläsner71418/
Glæsner71153/
Glenner71106/
Glezner7184/
Gleßner7165/
Gellene7160/
Gleaner7156/
Gleiner7125/
Gletner7124/
Glenice7115/
Gilness7114/
Glenise7113/
Gloynes7112/
Glinets7112/
Gelsner717/
Gleener714/
Glenett713/
Gliness712/
Glennet712/
Gleeney711/
Glenyss711/
Gellnes711/
Gleenie711/
Gleneit711/
Glisner711/
Gillene711/
Gleaney711/
Glegner711/
Glemner711/
Glyness711/
Gleisny711/
Glennea710/
Gilsner710/
Gelness710/
Glessny710/
Glena67349/
Glechner67172/
Gline67129/
Glaisner67114/
Gleni67104/
Glässner67102/
Glyne6798/
Glettner6785/
Glejzner6769/
Gelne6761/
Gleizner6759/
Gleny6753/
Gilleney6742/
Gellness6720/
Glissner6712/
Glyssner678/
Glajsner677/
Gålne676/
Gillenea676/
Guillene675/
Glennhed673/
Glenj673/
Gilleane672/
Gilne672/
Geesline671/
Gellener671/
Glennece671/
Glennett671/
Gillines671/
Gilssner671/
Gillener671/
Glenh671/
Glehenne671/
Gleinner671/
Glaysner671/
Glaizene671/
Gilnesse671/
Gleneice670/
Glethner670/
Glajness670/
Gelliene670/

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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 Glesnes
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