Gleys Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ireland

Gleys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gleys (153) may also be a first name.

Gleys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gleys (Russian: Глейс) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleys? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gleys is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Gleys are found; 38 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gleys is also the 743,570th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 153 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is primarily found in: Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent reside, Moscow, where 25 percent reside and Tyumen Oblast, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 13 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleyse91188/
Gleyst914/
Gley891,073/
Gles89122/
Gleiyse833/
Gilleys832/
Gless801,638/
Gleis80831/
Gleyo80580/
Glees80228/
Gleye80203/
Glaes80110/
Glays8053/
Glese8043/
Glyas8035/
Gluys8027/
Glysz8026/
Glehy8022/
Glyos8017/
Gleas8012/
Gleyi8011/
Gleya806/
Glles805/
Glesz804/
Glets803/
Ghley803/
Glyes803/
Glehs802/
Glues802/
Ngley801/
Glest801/
Gleyt801/
Glley801/
Gloes801/
Ghles801/
Gloys801/
Hgley800/
Glesh800/
Gle753,888/
Gly75170/
Gilles7348,707/
Gilley7314,173/
Gelles731,054/
Gölles73908/
Gluyas73617/
Gleiss73461/
Gelley73339/
Glesse73141/
Glaess73137/
Gleese73128/
Gleise7370/
Glease7360/
Gleeds7345/
Gleyah7335/
Gleyce7332/
Gloess7330/
Gleash7328/
Glysch7322/
Gluyes7316/
Gleisz7316/
Qugley7315/
Gellys7315/
Gleyot7313/
Gleuse7312/
Gleist7311/
Glyass7310/
Gleihs739/
Gölley739/
Glayse736/
Glayds735/
Gillys734/
Glesch734/
Geeley734/
Glowes733/
Gllese732/
Gleyou732/
Gleish732/
Geeles731/
Ggless731/
Glawes731/
Glehis731/
Gleyee731/
Gluesh731/
Glyyas731/
Glayes731/
Glehay731/
Glaysz731/
Gloyes730/
Gleess730/
Gluies730/
Gylles730/
Gleits730/
Gleihy730/
Gledse730/
Gillies6721,171/
Glas678,992/
Glay673,126/
Glee672,342/
Gloe671,408/
Gloy671,272/
Glez67981/
Glue67585/
Glet67516/
Gler67504/
Guilles67488/
Guilley67326/
Gleh67294/
Gleß67285/
Guelles67208/
Glei67139/
Gilless67122/
Glis6779/
Gleu6769/
Glea6765/
Glyz6752/
Goelles6749/
Gillest6746/
Gläs6735/
Göllesz6726/
Glyø6720/
Gled6716/
Glae6716/
Gleeyah6716/
Glej6716/
Gleđ6714/
Glesová6713/
Ngle6711/
Glie6711/
Gillese6710/
Ghle6710/
Gleisse6710/
Gylleus6710/
Glye678/
Glyt676/
Øgle676/
Gillesp675/
Glya675/
Glep674/
Glás674/
Gyllies673/
Gilleas673/
Gleň673/
Gellies672/
Geesley672/
Glyo672/
Ghelles672/
Ghly672/
Gillles672/
Cgle672/
Gilleis671/
Glesova671/
Guelley671/
Glle671/
Glliyas671/
Gielles671/
Gilleey671/
Gilleya671/
Gluy671/
Gillets671/
Geeleya671/
Ghilles671/
Glec671/
Glesche671/
Glyh671/
Glès671/
Gløe671/
Glly671/
Cgly671/
Glex671/
Glhe671/
Gleisce671/
Glyc671/
Glyj671/
Gillees670/
Gleisch670/
Gellest670/
Gleitsh670/
Gleesch670/
Gletsch670/

Gleys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gleys in the Russian language
Глейсglejs-

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