Glib Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Glib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1681:21,1993,582
Poland1331:285,78034,483
Romania641:313,71727,893
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Glib (62) may also be a first name.

Glib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glib (Hindi: गलिब, Russian: Глиб) occurs more in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glib? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glib is the 702,422nd most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Glib live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 55 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,246,114th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 62 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 21,199. In Moldova Glib is most numerous in: Sîngerei District, where 95 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Moldova Glib exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 32 percent reside and Romania, where 15 percent reside.

Glib Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glib last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Glib earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.61% less than the national average, earning $28,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghlib89218/
Glaib8911/
Gleib8911/
Gloib893/
Gleibs80287/
G'Laib806/
Ghleib802/
G'Leib801/
Ghhlib801/
Ghlaib801/
Gleb75686/
Glyb7527/
Glip758/
Gliv755/
Gljb751/
Gliw751/
Glibová734/
Glibova734/
Guellib731/
Lb671,149/
Gliff6724/
Glebs6716/
Glipe679/
Gleub677/
Gleif674/
Ghlip672/
Glife671/
Glaif671/
Geelb671/
Gloyb671/
Glift671/
Ghleb671/
Ghlif671/
Glipp670/
Gleab670/

Glib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glib in the Hindi language
गलिबgaliba-
Glib in the Russian language
Глибglib-

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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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  • 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 Glib
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