Glynan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Glynan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glynan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Glynan Last Name Facts

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

Glynan is carried by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Glynan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Glynan live; 100 percent live in Australasia and 100 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Glynan is most widespread in New Zealand, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 754,720. In New Zealand it is most numerous in: Wellington Region, where 83 percent live and Auckland Region, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glynane9212/
Glenan832/
Glénan831/
Glennan77316/
Glenane77148/
Glengan7718/
Glinane776/
Glenhan771/
Glainan771/
Glingan771/
Gloynam771/
Glinann770/
Gleenan770/
Glennane7147/
Gleasnan712/
Gloingan711/
Glennann710/
Glessnan710/
Gillinan710/
Gellinan710/
Glenon67197/
Glinon67118/
Guillenan6715/
Gillinane671/
Gillengan671/
Gillinhan671/
Gillinand671/
Gillenand671/
Guillinan670/
Gellenant670/
Gillingan670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Glynan
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