Glor Surname

227,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Liberia

Glor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8021:126,23221,625
United States4971:729,29457,260
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Liberia781:56,5204,977
Iran701:1,096,89349,021
Canada581:635,26952,014
Taiwan511:459,7013,496
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
France21:33,211,361423,184
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

The alternate forms: Glór (1) are calculated separately.

Glor (352) may also be a first name.

Glor Last Name Facts

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

Glor (Russian: Глор) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Glór. Click here for further possible spellings of Glor.

How Common Is The Last Name Glor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glor is the 227,813th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,094,127 people. The last name Glor is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Glor live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 464,438th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 352 people.

The last name Glor is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 802 people, or 1 in 126,232. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 62 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Central Luzon, where 8 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Glor exists in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Glor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Glor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Glor surname rose 621 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glor surname are 8.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Glor earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.32% less than the national average, earning $43,010 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.81% more than the national average, earning $61,515 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glór921/
Gloor897,593/
Glore892,050/
Gloer89183/
Glohr89150/
Glour8939/
Glosr8914/
Gleor897/
Gloir896/
Glorr891/
Glord891/
Glorh891/
Gloire802,159/
Gellor80346/
Geelor80184/
Gillor80135/
Glorre802/
Gléour801/
Gleour801/
Gloore800/
Glur75461/
Glar7568/
Gillore7352/
Ghillor7318/
Gilloir7317/
Guillor739/
Gillord736/
Gillior734/
Guellor733/
Goellor731/
Gellord731/
Gellour731/
Gillour730/
Guellour67437/
Glare67372/
Guillore67287/
Gilloire6793/
Glard6750/
Guellord6721/
Guilloir6716/
Glarø679/
Gillyort678/
Glure676/
Glasr675/
Gluhr674/
Glahr673/
Glühr673/
Guillord672/
Gilloird671/
Guellort671/
Glaur671/
Glurz671/
Guillort671/
Glyar671/
Hglar671/
Guillorr670/
Glart670/

Glor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glor in the Russian language
Глорglor-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glor
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