Gluss Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Gluss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gluss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Glüss (1) are calculated separately.

Gluss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gluss occurs most in The United States. It can appear as a variant: Glüss. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gluss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,034,059th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gluss live; 98 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States Gluss is most numerous in: New York, where 29 percent live, California, where 28 percent live and Ohio, where 17 percent live. Apart from The United States Gluss is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Gluss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gluss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gluss Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gluss surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gluss earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 45.67% more than the national average, earning $62,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.67% more than the national average, earning $71,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glüss931/
Glauss9141/
Glus89229/
Glausse831/
Glaus802,919/
Gloss802,615/
Glush8076/
Gluis8038/
Gluys8027/
Gluse8023/
Glous8022/
Glyus802/
Glusz801/
Glu7593/
Gillus73332/
Glause73203/
Glouse7398/
Gellus7330/
Gloess7330/
Glaush7327/
Glauds7314/
Gleuse7312/
Glauhs737/
Glauts732/
Gillhauss710/
Glou672,723/
Glos672,498/
Glud67957/
Glau67651/
Gluz67340/
Glausch67255/
Glup67167/
Gluh67160/
Glut6790/
Gleu6769/
Glós6722/
Gluj6719/
Glusova6717/
Gylleus6710/
Glux679/
Glusová674/
Glui674/
Gellius672/
Guillus671/
Gllu671/
Glausth671/
Cglu671/
Qglu671/
Gluß671/
Gellous671/
Gillous671/
Gluy671/
Gillius671/
Ghlu671/
Ghlhaus671/
Glhu671/
Gillaus670/
Gillust670/
Gilluse670/

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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 Gluss
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