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Where Does The Last Name Glesson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Glesson is found in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Glesson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glesson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Glesson is the 2,333,370^th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 37 percent of Glesson reside; 37 percent reside in Northern Europe and 36 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,366,219^th most widely held first name in the world, held by 53 people.

Glesson is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 224,235. In Ireland it is primarily found in: Leinster, where 71 percent reside, Munster, where 24 percent reside and Connaught, where 5 percent reside. Besides Ireland this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 16 percent reside.

Glesson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Glesson has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Glesson last name decreased 9 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glesson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Glesson last name is primarily Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

Glesson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.