Glorious Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Glorious Surname Definition:
Latin gloriosus: a boastful person.
Glorious Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Glorious (12,008) may also be a first name.
Glorious Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Latin gloriosus: a boastful person.
Glorious Demographics
Glorious Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Glorious Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glorious Come From? nationality or country of origin
Glorious (Hindi: ग्लोरियस) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Glorious click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Glorious? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,020,555th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Glorious reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 54,136th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 12,008 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 33 percent reside, Ondo, where 24 percent reside and Osun, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 26 percent reside and Kenya, where 19 percent reside.
Glorious Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Glorious surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Glorious Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Glorious in the Hindi language | ||
| ग्लोरियस | gloriyasa | - |
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Footnotes
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