Gleń Surname
Approximately 1,638 people bear this surname
Gleń Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 1,637 | 1:23,219 | 3,524 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Glen (15,591) are calculated separately.
Gleń Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gleń Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gleń is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Glen. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gleń? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gleń is the 243,428th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,449,051 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gleń reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 1,637 people, or 1 in 23,219. Outside of Poland it is found in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen | 92 | 15,591 | / |
| Geleń | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gieleń | 80 | 1 | / |
| Glem | 75 | 418 | / |
| Gliń | 75 | 76 | / |
| Glenn | 67 | 78,395 | / |
| Gelen | 67 | 5,864 | / |
| Gleim | 67 | 2,596 | / |
| Glean | 67 | 1,319 | / |
| Gelem | 67 | 506 | / |
| Gilem | 67 | 379 | / |
| Gleym | 67 | 351 | / |
| Glena | 67 | 349 | / |
| Gilen | 67 | 299 | / |
| Glein | 67 | 242 | / |
| Gleen | 67 | 219 | / |
| Gline | 67 | 129 | / |
| Gleni | 67 | 104 | / |
| Glehn | 67 | 102 | / |
| Glyne | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ghlem | 67 | 93 | / |
| Gelne | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gleny | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gleng | 67 | 35 | / |
| Glent | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gleam | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gylen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Glend | 67 | 11 | / |
| Glemø | 67 | 11 | / |
| Glene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Glaen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gleyn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gålne | 67 | 6 | / |
| Glenj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gilne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghlen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nglen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gålen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glenh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gloen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glhen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Glemk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gluen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gleun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gletn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gllen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gleem | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gleń
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