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 last name Glomset occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glomset? popularity and diffusion

Glomset is the 2,106,139th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Glomset are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 88,660. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 69 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Norway this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found.

Glomset Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glomset last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the 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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