Glockner Surname

222,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Glockner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glockner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8891:90,55711,395
United States6471:560,21546,155
Austria741:115,07316,208
Brazil481:4,459,882118,224
Canada471:783,94961,790
Australia321:843,61652,533
France221:3,019,215204,848
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England81:6,964,757184,742
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:464,98833,280

The alternate forms: Glöckner (8,264) are calculated separately.

Glockner Last Name Facts

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

Glockner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Glöckner. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Glockner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 222,674th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,982,266 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Glockner reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 889 people, or 1 in 90,557. In Germany Glockner is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 47 percent live, Bavaria, where 25 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.

Glockner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glockner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Glockner surname increased 599 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glockner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glockner surname are 4.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.39% being registered with the party.

The amount Glockner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.01% more than the national average, earning $49,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.33% more than the national average, earning $51,833 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glöckner968,264/
Gloeckner94960/
Gleockner9422/
Glokner9329/
Gleckner88161/
Gluckner8814/
Glückner885/
Glackner882/
Gloecner881/
Gloekner881/
Gläckner881/
Glocknerova841/
Glocknerová841/
Glekner8045/
Glacner8044/
Glökner803/
Glakner800/
Glaskner752/
Glöcknerová7450/
Glacnerová6741/
Glacnerova671/

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