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
Glos (Russian: Гльос) is most common in Jordan. It may also be found as a variant: Glós or Gloś. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Glos? popularity and diffusion
The last name Glos is the 172,234th most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,917,352 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Glos are found; 33 percent are found in West Asia and 33 percent are found in Levant. Glos is also the 2,900,335th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 15 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is held 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. Outside of Jordan Glos occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Czechia, where 14 percent live.
Glos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Glos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glos surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Glos Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Glos surname is principally Shiite (98%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Glos are 16.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.1% registered to vote for 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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