Glättli Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Glättli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Glättli Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3481:23,6003,736
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Glattli (214) are calculated separately.

Glättli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glättli is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Glattli. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glättli? popularity and diffusion

Glättli is the 785,023rd most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Glättli live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 23,600. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Zürich, where 64 percent are found, Canton of Bern, where 11 percent are found and Canton of Aargau, where 6 percent are found. Other than Switzerland it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found and Uruguay, where 1 percent are found.

Glättli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glättli has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glattli95214/
Glaittli80122/
Glaettli8078/
Glattly71100/
Glattle710/
Glittle710/
Glettler67635/
Glili6712/
Gleli675/
Glaittle671/
Glattley671/
Gellatli670/
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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 Glättli
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