Gloston Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gloston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gloston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2821:1,285,31590,259
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Gloston (14) may also be a first name.

Gloston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gloston occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gloston? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 928,396th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. Gloston occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gloston are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Gloston is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 1,285,315. In The United States Gloston is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 42 percent are found, Louisiana, where 29 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Gloston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gloston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gloston last name expanded 2,169 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gloston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gloston last name are 8.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.84% registered to vote for the political party.

Gloston earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.8% less than the national average, earning $34,174 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghloston933/
Glostone931/
Glosston931/
Gloton92477/
Glodstone881/
Glaston86113/
Glouton8699/
Glothon868/
Gleston863/
Glotton861/
Gladston80280/
Glastone8016/
Glasston8015/
Gilloton803/
Glesthon801/
Gleeston801/
Glaton7718/
Gladstone758,299/
Guilloton751,532/
Glasstone7533/
Glaastone752/
Glassstone717/
Glauton713/
Gladton712/
Glaxton712/
Glestan711/
Glothan711/
Gladsstone711/
Glotaun711/
Glasdstone711/
Glustun710/
Gladstan6710/
Gleestan675/
Glastane671/
Gladtone671/
Glothann670/
Glachton670/
Gladstun670/

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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 Gloston
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