Glomset Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Glomset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glomset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway581:88,66012,230
United States221:16,475,406557,260

Glomset Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glomset is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glomset? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,106,139th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Glomset occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Glomset live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 88,660. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 69 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 12 percent reside. Besides Norway it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside.

Glomset Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glomset surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Glomset earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 1.63% less than the national average, earning 340,448 kr per year and in United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glomseth9346/
Glomser8625/
Glamst771/
Klomwiset7555/
Glomsda71102/
Glamser7128/
Glämsta7124/
Klomsæt718/
Glåmstø716/
Galamsetty714/
Glomjit712/
Gulmast712/
Glamsta711/
Golmast711/
Klomsat711/
Glomcey710/
Klomsaat6719/
Klomosot675/
Glomchit671/
Gul Mast671/
Gulmiste671/

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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 Glomset
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