Glos Surname

172,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Glos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan4941:17,9002,767
United States4251:852,84564,957
Czechia3511:30,2954,909
Lebanon3131:18,0102,288
Germany2781:289,58830,053
Poland2051:185,40925,263
Slovakia1371:38,9527,218
Canada771:478,51441,057
Thailand591:1,197,260174,557
England321:1,741,18971,393
Austria251:340,61736,996
France171:3,907,219231,005
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
China31:455,773,85521,925
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:590,80839,807

The alternate forms: Glós (22) & Gloś (1) are calculated separately.

Glos (15) may also be a first name.

Glos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glos (Russian: Гльос) occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Glós or Gloś. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Glos? popularity and diffusion

Glos is the 172,234th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,917,352 people. Glos is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Glos reside; 33 percent reside in West Asia and 33 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 15 people.

The surname Glos is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is held by 494 people, or 1 in 17,900. In Jordan Glos is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 86 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 11 percent live and Balqa Governorate, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account 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 frequency of Glos has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glos Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Glos last name is chiefly 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 with the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glós9222/
Gloś921/
Gloss892,615/
Glose89835/
Glosz8982/
Gloos8958/
Glosh8942/
Glous8922/
Glohs8919/
Glyos8917/
Glods8911/
Glost895/
Glgos892/
Glois891/
Gloes891/
Gleos891/
Gloys891/
Glots890/
Glo862,624/
Glosch8099/
Glouse8098/
Gellos8089/
Glosse8080/
Gillos8036/
Gloess8030/
Gyllos8024/
Gloose8011/
Ghlosh803/
Glyots803/
Gleosh801/
Gllosh801/
Ngloss801/
Glas758,992/
Glod752,923/
Gloy751,272/
Ghlo751,026/
Gloc75778/
Glot75684/
Gloh75361/
Glus75229/
Gloß75191/
Gleo75167/
Gloz7566/
Gloo7543/
Nglo7518/
Gloi7515/
Gloa7515/
Głos758/
Gllo754/
Glás754/
Gluo753/
Glyo752/
Glop752/
Gloj752/
Gglo751/
Glosová73455/
Gillois73213/
Guillos73109/
Gellios7324/
Glosova7316/
Guellos738/
Gaellos731/
Gillous731/
Gillios731/
Ghillos731/
Gellous731/
Gillots731/
Gellois730/
Glass6777,992/
Gloud677,191/
Gillo674,753/
Guillois672,930/
Glaus672,919/
Gloyd671,151/
Gloux671,087/
Glotz671,071/
Glase67915/
Glodt67622/
Glaas67329/
Glasz67288/
Gello67284/
Guillots67138/
Glott67135/
Ghellous67129/
Glasø67121/
Glast67109/
Glouh6798/
Gluss6785/
Glahs6785/
Glush6776/
Glász6776/
Glósz6762/
Glodz6761/
Glash6760/
Glood6758/
Glossová6757/
Gilloots6756/
Glodd6752/
Gloch6748/
Ghloi6743/
Gillodts6739/
Gluis6738/
Glyas6735/
Glocz6734/
Gleho6730/
Gluys6727/
Geelo6727/
Høglo6727/
Gluse6723/
Glout6715/
Ghlot6712/
Gloße6712/
N'Glo6712/
Gloszová6711/
Guillous6710/
Gleou6710/
Glouz679/
Gloop679/
Glohy678/
Glads677/
Ghlas677/
Gyllo676/
Nglas675/
Glossova675/
Gloid674/
Ngloy674/
Glazs673/
Gloha673/
Glyus672/
Glats672/
Ghlod672/
Ghlop672/
Glopp672/
Glgoz672/
Gloup672/
Ghillous672/
Cgillous671/
Glasc671/
Glasp671/
Gloce671/
Gloph671/
Gloyz671/
Gluoy671/
Glyod671/
Guellous671/
Ngloo671/
Glusz671/
Glühs671/
Gllou671/
Glhou671/
Glüss671/
Gloszova671/
Guilloys671/
Göllo671/
Ghloo671/
Glozz671/
Gglod671/
Gillgoss670/
Gloot670/
Glopf670/
Gleod670/
Gellhous670/

Glos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glos in the Russian language
Гльосglos-

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