Glir Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Glir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil781:2,744,54381,769
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Glír (10) are calculated separately.

Glir Last Name Facts

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

Glir (Russian: Глир) occurs most in Brazil. It can occur as a variant: Glír. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Glir are found; 92 percent are found in South America and 92 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,744,543. In Brazil it is most common in: Paraná, where 90 percent reside, Goiás, where 4 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Glir exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 4 percent reside and Costa Rica, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glír9210/
Glair8985/
Gleir8912/
Gloir896/
Glirt891/
Glire890/
Gloire802,159/
Glaire8014/
Gillir803/
Gllier801/
Glirrp800/
Gler75504/
Glyr751/
Gillier731,929/
Gellier73102/
Gilleir7344/
Gilloir7317/
Gillior734/
Gillirh732/
Lr67448/
Gilloire6793/
Glear6783/
Glere6770/
Glehr6744/
Gller6731/
Gillaird6723/
Guilloir6716/
Gleer677/
Gûler674/
Ngler674/
Gljrh671/
Glerz671/
Glert671/
Gilloird671/
Glher671/
Glére671/
Glerr670/

Glir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glir in the Russian language
Глирglir-

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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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  • 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 Glir
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