Gleye Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Gleye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1771:375,27055,761
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Gleye (12) may also be a first name.

Gleye Last Name Facts

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

Gleye occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,173,425th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Gleye are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.

It is most common in France, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 375,270. In France Gleye is most numerous in: Occitanie, where 81 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent reside. Outside of France Gleye is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleyei9121/
Gleyee911/
Glee892,342/
Gley891,073/
Glye898/
Gleyehi832/
Gleyo80580/
Gleue80298/
Gleie80177/
Gloye8072/
Glaye8059/
Glaee8020/
Gleyi8011/
Gleys808/
Gleya806/
Gloey803/
Ghley803/
Glley801/
Gleyt801/
Ngley801/
Gllee801/
Gleay801/
Gleej801/
Ghlee801/
Gleea800/
Hgley800/
Guelleye772/
Gilley7314,173/
Gelley73339/
Gellee73148/
Gleyah7335/
Glayee7322/
Glawee7318/
Gluyes7316/
Qugley7315/
Gleyot7313/
Gleuer7311/
Gölley739/
Glayed739/
Gleyst734/
Geeley734/
Gellye732/
Gleyou732/
Glayeh732/
Gillee732/
Nglaye732/
Glehay731/
Gluyee731/
Glayes731/
Geelee731/
Ghlaye731/
Glouey731/
Gloyes730/
Glowey730/
Gleihy730/
Glahee730/
Gloyed730/
Guilleyey711/
Glay673,126/
Gloe671,408/
Gloy671,272/
Glue67585/
Guilley67326/
Glei67139/
Gleu6769/
Glea6765/
Gleeyah6716/
Glae6716/
Gleuher674/
Gilleys672/
Geesley672/
Gellaye672/
Gloejee671/
Guelley671/
Ghleeja671/
Gillaey671/
Gilleey671/
Gilleya671/
Gluy671/
Geeleya671/
Gleejah671/
Gleiech671/
Gleijer671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gleye
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