Gleitz Surname

433,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gleitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gleitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3081:261,38127,997
United States2801:1,294,49690,776
France1931:344,15951,782
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Gleitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gleitz is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gleitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 433,161st most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,178,269 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Gleitz live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 261,381. In Germany Gleitz is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 44 percent live, Berlin, where 20 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and France, where 24 percent live.

Gleitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gleitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gleitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gleitz surname are 30.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.08% registered to vote for the party.

Gleitz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.86% more than the national average, earning $45,247 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleitze92250/
Glitz91768/
Gleit91259/
Gletz916/
Gleiz915/
Gluitz83101/
Gleite8324/
Gleisz8316/
Gleist8311/
Gleidt8310/
Gleith831/
Gleatz830/
Gleits830/
Gloitz830/
Glez80981/
Gliz80549/
Glet80516/
Glei80139/
Glit8048/
Gillitz7735/
Gilletz7717/
Gleitsh770/
Gilleit770/
Gleitch770/
Glatz739,978/
Gleis73831/
Gleiß73624/
Gleie73177/
Glizt73124/
Glist7389/
Gleij7389/
Glait7374/
Glitt7368/
Glett7357/
Glaiz7355/
Glehi7340/
Glicz7331/
Glejt7321/
Gleid7312/
Glidt7311/
Gleyi7311/
Gleth739/
Glits737/
Gleez737/
Glaez736/
Gloet735/
Glesz734/
Gleio734/
Glets733/
Glezz733/
Glete733/
Gløet733/
Gleat732/
Glite732/
Gleci732/
Gleih732/
Glest731/
Gleyt731/
Glizz731/
Gleia731/
Glith731/
Ghlei731/
Gluet730/
Gielleit7146/
Gillet6737,881/
Gleich675,768/
Gle673,888/
Gli671,485/
Gleiss67461/
Gellez67347/
Gillit67224/
Gellet67221/
Glette67102/
Gleise6770/
Göllei6761/
Gellei6750/
Gillez6740/
Gleyot6713/
Glatze6710/
Gleihs679/
Gleici674/
Gleyst674/
Glitse674/
Glatcz673/
Glautz673/
Glitch672/
Gellit672/
Glouet672/
Gleish672/
Gletch672/
Glatzz671/
Glehis671/
Gliiet671/
Glijet671/
Gleice671/
Gleiszová671/
Gleiße671/
Glaiez671/
Gladtz671/
Glitsø671/
Gölliz671/
Glethe671/
Gloitt671/
Güllet671/
Glhist670/
Ghleut670/
Gluedt670/
Gloutz670/
Glitts670/
Gleihy670/

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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
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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 Gleitz
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