Glunz Surname

236,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Glunz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glunz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0501:76,6729,698
United States5861:618,53150,040
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

The alternate forms: Glünz (32) are calculated separately.

Glunz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glunz occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Glünz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glunz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Glunz is the 236,740th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,294,370 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Glunz are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,050 people, or 1 in 76,672. In Germany Glunz is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 8 percent are found. Besides Germany Glunz exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.

Glunz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Glunz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Glunz last name grew 1,274 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glunz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glunz last name are 12.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.87% registered to vote for the political party.

Glunz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning $45,457 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glünz9332/
Gluntz91225/
Glunzz911/
Glunzs910/
Glunze910/
Glauntz830/
Gluns8052/
Glonz8013/
Glontz7335/
Glunts7316/
Gloncz732/
Glunce730/
Glusins6714/
Glusens671/
Glonţ6062/
Glonc609/
Glons600/
Gluntsova5768/
Glumsø5515/
Gloens5512/
Glonts550/
Gillons5046/
Gillums5030/
Glumsøe5023/

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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
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  • 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 Glunz
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