Gleys Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gleys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 surname Gleys (Russian: Глейс) is most common in Russia. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gleys.
How Common Is The Last Name Gleys? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gleys is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname 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. It is also the 743,570th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 153 people.
This surname is most common in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent live, Moscow, where 25 percent live and Tyumen Oblast, where 25 percent live. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 13 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gleys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gleys in the Russian language | ||
| Глейс | glejs | - |
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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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- 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 Gleys
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