Glickman Surname

83,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Glickman Surname Definition:

(German) The lucky or fortunate man.

Glickman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,2341:85,6079,678
Israel1,1421:7,4941,168
Canada1851:199,16519,489
England1491:373,94726,392
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Suriname11:552,6169,664
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Glickman (17) may also be a first name.

Glickman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The lucky or fortunate man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Glickman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glickman is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Glickman.

How Common Is The Last Name Glickman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 83,007th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,249,579 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Glickman live; 70 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. Glickman is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,234 people, or 1 in 85,607. In The United States Glickman is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Glickman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glickman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glickman surname increased 22,284 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glickman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Glickman last name is chiefly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Glickman last name are 40.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Glickman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 217.47% more than the national average, earning R 754,428 per year; in United States they earn 34.61% more than the national average, earning $58,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.99% more than the national average, earning $76,008 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glickmann946/
Gleickman941/
Glikman93629/
Glicman9317/
Gluckman881,161/
Gleckman88140/
Glückman8836/
Glikmane8819/
Glikmann8814/
Glikhman885/
Glikkman882/
Glickmam882/
Gluckmann8271/
Glückmann8258/
Glueckman822/
Gluckhman821/
Glukman8016/
Glucman801/
Glueckmann785/
Glukhman75138/
Glyukman7517/
Glükmann7515/
Gleekman755/
Glukmann751/
Gleykhman716/

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Glickman Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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