Gliddon Surname

245,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Gliddon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gliddon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7081:78,6988,811
Australia4191:64,4297,723
United States2431:1,491,601101,667
Canada1021:361,23132,546
New Zealand621:73,03710,843
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Wales291:106,7088,358
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3611:67,5227,683
Guernsey71:4,665827
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Gliddon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gliddon occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gliddon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gliddon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gliddon is the 245,548th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,495,710 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Gliddon live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 78,698. In England it is most frequent in: Devon, where 36 percent reside, Cornwall, where 12 percent reside and Somerset, where 6 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Gliddon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gliddon has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 196 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 517 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 580 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gliddon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gliddon last name are 21.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.25% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gliddon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.56% more than the national average, earning R 334,032 per year; in United States they earn 10.26% more than the national average, earning $47,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.74% less than the national average, earning $42,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glidon927/
Glaidon863/
Gliddan860/
Glisdon860/
Glidoon860/
Gleddon860/
Gellidon8098/
Glayddon801/
Glydon7765/
Glidan7711/
Gledon775/
Gludon771/
Ldon7312/
Gleadon7119/
Gleddan712/
Gleedon711/
Geeldon711/
Glidane711/
Guillidong711/
Gillidan674/
Geeldoon673/
Ldong671/
Gleadone671/
Gleadoin670/
Guilledon6311/
Gledan623/
Lduong622/
Glidum621/
Ldonne621/
Ltddan621/
Glejdan57130/
Gleidam571/
Ldan5515/
Gluydang531/
Lldan507/
Hldan501/
Lhdan501/
Ldoum501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gliddon
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