Glum Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Glum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Russia1191:1,211,11888,466
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England21:27,859,030389,889
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Glum (48) may also be a first name.

Glum Last Name Facts

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

Glum (Russian: Глум) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 772,238th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname Glum occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Glum live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Glum is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 48 people.

The last name Glum is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 2,338,445. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 21 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Florida, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 32 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Glum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 258 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glum Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Glum last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Glum earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 44.16% more than the national average, earning $62,202 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.01% less than the national average, earning $47,192 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glaum89691/
Glumm89309/
Gluhm89100/
Glume8933/
Gloum8912/
Glyum891/
Ghlum891/
Gillum806,778/
Glaume80298/
Gellum803/
Ghloum803/
Gloume801/
Glloum801/
Glom7539/
Glun7510/
Glumova731,988/
Gillium73146/
Guillum739/
Gludtim734/
Gilleum732/
Gilluim732/
Gelloum731/
Gilloum731/
Gellium731/
Gillaum731/
Gillumk731/
Giellum730/
Gillume730/
Gelleum730/
Glunt671,384/
Glomm67165/
Glyumova6776/
Gloom6775/
Guillaum6762/
Glaun6760/
Glunn6751/
Guelloum6749/
Glund6747/
Guillium6741/
Gilliume6739/
Gillaume6738/
Guillume6716/
Gilliaum6715/
Gloun674/
Glung672/
Guilloum672/
Glyun672/
Glaussem671/
Glhom671/
Ghlom671/
Ghelloum671/
Gleun670/
Guilleum670/
Glune670/

Glum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glum in the Russian language
Глумglum-

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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 Glum
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