Gleven Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gleven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Glevén (6) are calculated separately.
Gleven (23) may also be a first name.
Gleven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gleven Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gleven (Russian: Глевень) is found most in Belarus. It can also appear in the variant forms: Glevén. Click here for further possible spellings of Gleven.
How Common Is The Last Name Gleven? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Gleven are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gleven is also the 2,239,265th most numerous forename internationally, borne by 23 people.
Gleven is most widely held in Belarus, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 863,733. In Belarus Gleven is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 64 percent reside and Brest Region, where 36 percent reside. Besides Belarus this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glevén | 94 | 6 | / |
| Gelven | 83 | 148 | / |
| Glaven | 83 | 73 | / |
| Gloven | 83 | 44 | / |
| Glevin | 83 | 15 | / |
| Gilven | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gliven | 83 | 7 | / |
| Glevem | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gluesen | 77 | 23 | / |
| Glaveen | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gilvene | 77 | 3 | / |
| Glevina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guelven | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gilvean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gleuvin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Glavean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gillven | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gilveane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Glvesing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guelvenn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelliven | 71 | 0 | / |
| Glavin | 67 | 3,364 | / |
| Gilvin | 67 | 670 | / |
| Gelvin | 67 | 616 | / |
| Guillevin | 67 | 304 | / |
| Glovin | 67 | 138 | / |
| Glowen | 67 | 76 | / |
| Glyvin | 67 | 40 | / |
| Glivin | 67 | 18 | / |
| Glavén | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gylvin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gluheisen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glebiscen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glawen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gälvän | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gillavein | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillebean | 67 | 0 | / |
Gleven Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gleven in the Russian language | ||
| Глевень | gleven | - |
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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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- 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 Gleven
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