Glomb Surname

153,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Glomb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glomb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5591:51,6396,722
United States6731:538,57244,670
Poland4601:82,62812,822
Czechia551:193,33628,224
Israel291:295,09125,768
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
England71:7,959,723202,100
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Glomb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glomb (Russian: Гломб) occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glomb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 153,970th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,554,345 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Glomb live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Glomb is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,559 people, or 1 in 51,639. In Germany Glomb is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent are found and Bavaria, where 9 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Poland, where 16 percent are found.

Glomb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glomb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glomb surname increased 6,730 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glomb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glomb last name are 24.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.54% registered with the political party.

Glomb earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.15% more than the national average, earning $49,256 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillomb831/
Glomp80224/
Glumb8040/
Glamb8036/
Glemb8012/
Glombová7799/
Glombova771/
Glemp6050/
Glump6038/
Glamp6030/
Glanb600/
Guilliamb571/
Glampe55128/
Glumpf5513/
Glumpe5513/
Glumph550/
Glumpp550/
Ghlamhw501/

Glomb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glomb in the Russian language
Гломбglomb-

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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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  • 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 Glomb
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