Gloinson Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gloinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gloinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225

Gloinson Last Name Facts

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

Gloinson is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gloinson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gloinson? popularity and diffusion

Gloinson is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gloinson is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gloinson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,571,143. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Norway it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ireland, where 33 percent reside.

Gloinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gloinson has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Gloinson surname decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gloinson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gloinson surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glenson8040/
Glomson8020/
Glanson805/
Glonzon802/
Gleanson756/
Glennson755/
Gleenson753/
Glahnson751/
Glansén6751/
Glensen6720/
Glansen676/
Gilliamson672/
Glamson672/
Gilliansen671/
Glensan671/
Glansan671/
Glenshan635/
Glomgiang593/
Gellansen590/
Gillioncan560/
Gellhansen560/
Glanzén5310/
Glanzen533/
Glanzan532/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gloinson
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