Gloriah Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gloriah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gloriah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Gloriah (2,884) may also be a first name.

Gloriah Last Name Facts

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

Gloriah occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gloriah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gloriah are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gloriah is also the 135,359th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 2,884 people.

The last name Gloriah is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 99,406. Besides Botswana this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 34 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Gloriah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glorriah931/
Gloria9274,656/
Glorias8675/
Gloriat8653/
Glorria861/
Gloryah861/
Glooria861/
Gloriay860/
Gloriae860/
Glorieau8017/
Glorio77791/
Glória77762/
Glaria77650/
Gleria77479/
Glorya7749/
Gléria779/
Glorea773/
Glòria772/
Gloriod71547/
Gloriot7189/
Glórias7147/
Glorios713/
Glorgio713/
Glarias712/
Ghleria711/
Glerhia711/
Glóriat711/
Gilleria671/
Glario6298/
Glaría6213/
Glarea621/
Glarya621/
Glarja621/
Gillerio5372/
Gillario531/
Gellario531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gloriah
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