Glos Surname
Approximately 2,498 people bear this surname
Glos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 494 | 1:17,900 | 2,767 |
| United States | 425 | 1:852,845 | 64,957 |
| Czechia | 351 | 1:30,295 | 4,909 |
| Lebanon | 313 | 1:18,010 | 2,288 |
| Germany | 278 | 1:289,588 | 30,053 |
| Poland | 205 | 1:185,409 | 25,263 |
| Slovakia | 137 | 1:38,952 | 7,218 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Thailand | 59 | 1:1,197,260 | 174,557 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:590,808 | 39,807 |
The alternate forms: Glós (22) & Gloś (1) are calculated separately.
Glos (15) may also be a first name.
Glos Demographics
Glos Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Glos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Glos (Russian: Гльос) is most common in Jordan. It can be found in the variant forms: Glós or Gloś. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Glos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 172,234th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,917,352 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Glos live; 33 percent live in West Asia and 33 percent live in Levant. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.
It is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is carried by 494 people, or 1 in 17,900. In Jordan it is mostly concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 86 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 11 percent live and Balqa Governorate, where 3 percent live. Aside from Jordan this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Czechia, where 14 percent live.
Glos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Glos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Glos surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Glos Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Shiite (98%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Glos last name are 16.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.1% being registered with the political party.
The amount Glos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.74% more than the national average, earning $45,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.58% more than the national average, earning $59,409 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Glos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Glos in the Russian language | ||
| Гльос | glos | - |
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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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- 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 Glos
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