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

The surname Gluk (Russian: Глук) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Glük. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gluk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,104,724th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Gluk live; 34 percent live in Eastern Europe and 34 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Gluk is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 44 people.

The last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 1,779,297. In Russia Gluk is primarily found in: Moscow, where 27 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Khabarovsk Krai, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 23 percent live and Afghanistan, where 15 percent live.

Gluk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gluk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gluk surname grew 106 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gluk Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Gluk surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 44.44% being registered with the political 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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