Glour Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Glour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia371:119,1509,110
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Glour Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glour is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Glour click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glour? popularity and diffusion

The last name Glour is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Glour are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Glour is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 119,150. In Liberia Glour is most common in: Nimba County, where 84 percent live, Montserrado County, where 14 percent live and Margibi County, where 3 percent live. Barring Liberia Glour exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Glour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Glour has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glouer914/
Gléour911/
Gleour911/
Glor891,780/
Glur89461/
Glaouer831/
Gellour831/
Glajour831/
Gillour830/
Gloor807,593/
Glore802,050/
Gloer80183/
Glohr80150/
Gluer8036/
Glosr8014/
Gleor807/
Glure806/
Gloir806/
Gluhr804/
Glord801/
Glurz801/
Glorr801/
Glaur801/
Glorh801/
Guellour77437/
Glohuere771/
Gloire732,159/
Glauer73565/
Gellor73346/
Gloyer73336/
Geelor73184/
Gillor73135/
Glower73116/
Glayor7322/
Gloier7321/
Glutrh7321/
Gleuer7311/
Glaure736/
Gellur733/
Glojer733/
Glorre732/
Glaior731/
Gillur731/
Glujar731/
Gleyor731/
Gloore730/
Glajur730/
Glogger67816/
Glauert67129/
Glogier6774/
Glar6768/
Gillore6752/
Ghillor6718/
Gilloir6717/
Glaujor6711/
Guillor679/
Gillord676/
Gillaur675/
Gillior674/
Gleuher674/
Guellor673/
Goellor671/
Glurova671/
Glayoor671/
Gellord671/
Glór671/
Gillurd670/

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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 Glour
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