Gletus Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gletus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gletus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Gletus (23) may also be a first name.

Gletus Last Name Facts

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

Gletus is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gletus.

How Common Is The Last Name Gletus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Gletus occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Gletus are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 50 percent reside, Chimbu, where 25 percent reside and East New Britain, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Gletus occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleetus9212/
Glettus921/
Glatus8322/
Glitus8321/
Gletou832/
Giltus831/
Gltu801/
Gilltus771/
Glytuss771/
Glattus770/
Giltu738/
Geltu732/
Gelthaus7133/
Gheltu6789/
Gletoe672/
Glitos672/
Gültuğ671/
Giltos670/
Glistau6242/
Gueltou621/
Gilthou621/
Guiltaux5734/
Gillitos579/
Geeletoe571/
Guilthault500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gletus
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