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

The surname Glesson occurs most in Ireland. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Glesson click here.

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

This surname is the 2,333,370^th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Glesson is mostly found in Europe, where 37 percent of Glesson live; 37 percent live in Northern Europe and 36 percent live in British Isles. Glesson is also the 1,366,219^th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 53 people.

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

Glesson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Glesson has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Glesson last name declined 9 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glesson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Glesson surname is predominantly 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.