Glg Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Glg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
Mongolia191:148,6998,761
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Glg (11) may also be a first name.

Glg Last Name Facts

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

Glg (Russian: Глг) is most common in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. Glg is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Glg are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Glg is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 3,075,563. In Indonesia Glg is most frequent in: Riau, where 84 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Mongolia, where 28 percent reside and Thailand, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilg862,504/
Glgh862/
Gleg862/
Gylg861/
Glgt861/
Glcg861/
Nglg861/
Gelg860/
Glegg75361/
Gielg7526/
Gelgg758/
Glesg752/
Gillg752/
Gölgő751/
Guilg751/
Cglgq751/
Qglgc751/
Goelg750/
Glc6718/
Glk673/
Glq672/
Glx672/
Gilgue671/
Glegue670/

Glg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glg in the Russian language
Глгglg-

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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 Glg
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