Gloppen Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gloppen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gloppen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2221:23,1633,031
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gloppen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gloppen occurs most in Norway. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gloppen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,006,539th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname Gloppen is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gloppen live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 222 people, or 1 in 23,163. In Norway Gloppen is most common in: Western Norway, where 83 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 1 percent are found. Besides Norway this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Gloppen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gloppen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gloppen surname increased 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gloppen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gloppen surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gloppen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 1.53% more than the national average, earning 351,367 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.04% less than the national average, earning $41,839 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glopen922/
Gleppen861/
Glepen771/
Glopin770/
Glapen770/
Guillopen754/
Glappion670/
Guillopin6322/
Glepin6219/
Glépin6218/
Glapin624/
Gllapn620/
Glapion57449/
Glaspin571/
Glasphne530/
Gillaspin501/

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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 Gloppen
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