Glad is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Glad
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Glad

How popular is Glad?

Glad is common in United States.

Glad is ranked 62402 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Glad bearers increased by 3.956835 per cent in 2010 US census to 1156 since 2000, the surname slipped by 497 spots and ranked at 22301. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.81 95.14
Hispanic or Latino 2.08 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.12 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.04 1.08
Others 0.52 1.26
Black 0.43 1.35
Glad is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Croatia is ahead in terms of density. Around 7357 people have been found who wears Glad as their family name. Glad is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
4,742 China9
7,022 Senegal7
13,220 Thailand6
607,991 Indonesia5
4,921 Uganda5
32,472 Azerbaijan3
9,500 Ghana3
23,165 Romania3
19,452 Malaysia3
22,232 Morocco3
18,114 Algeria3
5,442 Turkmenistan2
20,837 Venezuela2
9,185 Hong Kong2
65,594 Belgium2
10,858 Tunisia2
89,020 Tanzania2
26,532 Chile2
11,224 Cameroon2
44,018 Poland2
8,593 Slovenia2
16,073 Latvia1
37,779 Serbia1
4,249 Cambodia1
3,071 Jersey1
2,309 Monaco1
174,544 Czech Republic1
56,169 Mexico1
3,214 Niger1
118,015 Netherlands1
24,176 Qatar1
12,741 Ecuador1
4,942 Libya1
31,207 Ireland1
29,595 Iran1
3,243 Suriname1
7,292 Vietnam1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
36,678 Singapore1
16,283 Lithuania1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
90,903 Moldova1
1,879 Belize1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
27,871 Belarus45
23,537 Switzerland45
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
14,963 Scotland26
75,259 Australia22
1,737 Iceland22
24,534 New Zealand17
9,757 Nigeria15
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,607 Greece98
40,037 Canada80
72,056 Italy78
191,623 India76
53,069 England70
4,082 Estonia61
Countries with hundreds of Glad:
10,869 South Africa584
1,813 Sweden544
1,450 Croatia505
19,326 France502
1,246 Denmark443
1,623 Norway374
2,375 Finland350
42,991 Russia340
36,063 Brazil318
13,426 Kenya314
20,007 Ukraine280
39,199 Philippines258
50,182 Germany202
Countries with thousands of Glad:
20,731 United States1,542
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Glad Namesakes

  • John Neilson Gladstone, Politician
  • Adeyinka Gladys Falusi, Author
  • John Gladwin, Bishop of Chelmsford
  • William Ewart Gladstone, Former British Prime Minister
  • Margaret Rose Glade Agusta, Paul Agusta's mother
  • Joseph Ernest Oscar Gladu, Politician
  • Victor Gladu, Political figure
  • William Ewart Gladstone, Former British Prime Minister
  • Sergei Gladyshev, Soccer player
  • Amiel Gladstone, Playwright

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