Glück Surname

47,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Glück Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Glück 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
Germany8,4211:9,5601,201
Austria1,7181:4,957564
Hungary4371:22,4632,498
Switzerland1221:67,3198,149
Poland701:542,98251,331
Czechia381:279,82836,495
Puerto Rico261:136,5441,832
Norway121:428,52437,411
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Estonia81:165,22626,217
United States71:51,779,848968,877
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
France41:16,605,680368,153
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
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The alternate forms: Gluck (7,759) & Glűck (4) are calculated separately.

Glück (11) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Glück Demographics

Average Glück Salary in
Norway

444,423 kr

Per year
Rank:
9,047 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000113952
Rank: 52,834 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
128.42%
Sample size: 2 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

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Glück Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glück is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Gluck or Glűck. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glück? popularity and diffusion

It is the 47,397th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 667,358 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Glück live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 11 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 8,421 people, or 1 in 9,560. In Germany Glück is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 30 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 16 percent reside and Hungary, where 4 percent reside.

Glück Last Name Statistics demography

Glück earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 28.42% more than the national average, earning 444,423 kr per year.

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
Gluck937,759/
Glűck934/
Glücks91267/
Glücke912/
Gllück911/
Glük896/
Glick8016,498/
Glücková7744/
Glueck731,813/
Güllük73895/
Gllick731/
Gillick672,319/
Glik67866/
Gluk67221/
Gellick674/
Gelluck670/
Glűcková625/
Glukh60395/
Gluek6081/
Ghlik604/
Gillic55111/
Güllik5533/
Gilluk5516/
Geelik552/
Güllüg552/
Glyukh551/
Gillikh50113/
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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 Glück
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