Gluk Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Gluk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gluk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia811:1,779,297115,341
Slovenia501:49,7548,293
Afghanistan331:974,3399,366
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Glük (6) are calculated separately.

Gluk (44) may also be a first name.

Gluk Last Name Facts

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

Gluk (Russian: Глук) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Glük. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gluk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gluk is the 1,104,724th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gluk reside; 34 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 44 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 1,779,297. In Russia Gluk is most frequent in: Moscow, where 27 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside and Khabarovsk Krai, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 23 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 15 percent reside.

Gluk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gluk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gluk surname increased 106 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gluk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gluk surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gluk surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 44.44% being registered to vote for the party.

Gluk earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glük926/
Gluck897,759/
Glyuk89517/
Glukh89395/
Gluek8981/
Glauk891/
Gluke891/
Glouk891/
Gleuk890/
Glueck801,813/
Glauke8026/
Gluske8023/
Gilluk8016/
Glouck8016/
Glucks8016/
Gluick8013/
Glushk8011/
Gluszk803/
Gleuck803/
Glucke802/
Gloukh802/
Glyuks801/
Glyukh801/
Glucck801/
Glaukh801/
Glauck800/
Glouke800/
Glok75925/
Glik75866/
Gluc75150/
Glug7513/
Glux759/
Gluq751/
Glukova735/
Guilluk731/
Gluková731/
Gluchke731/
Glyuske731/
Gloucke731/
Glaucke731/
Gleucke730/
Gelluck730/
Glick6716,498/
Glück6710,920/
Gloux671,087/
Gluschke67125/
Glaug6741/
Glaux6740/
Glyukova6721/
Glucs6720/
Gluic6717/
Gælok6711/
Glucková676/
Glűck674/
Ghlik674/
Gluckhch673/
Gluhkova672/
Glugh672/
Glujc671/
Glugs671/
Gloek671/
Glugkova671/
Glook671/
Gleux671/
Glauc670/
Glugg670/
Guilluck670/

Gluk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gluk in the Russian language
Глукgluk-

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Footnotes

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