Gland is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gland
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Ireland, Germany
Meaning:

The variation of Glenny. A place at Abernyte, in Perthshire.

Gland is a variant of the Glen. A common syllable in Celtic nmaes of places, as Glendinning, Glendor, Gleneaglis, Glenister, Glenfield, Glenham, Glennie, Glenny, and Glenton.

It signifies a vale, or rather a narrow valley, formed by two acclivities bound ing a stream or river, which gives rise to the local name. Thus Glenalmond is the glen or valley of the river Almond, Glenapp, that of the App, etc.

Is the form of Glenn. Dweller in the glen or valley.

Variation of Glen. Of that Ilk, in Scotland.

How popular is Gland?

Gland is common in United States.

Gland is ranked 880496 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Glands plummeted by 13.74 per cent to 113 since 2000 and slipped by 24421 spots and ranked at 146201. The last name was found in merely 4 per ten million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 60.18 71.76
Black 36.28 25.95
Gland is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Liberia have the last name. Around 306 people have been found who wears Gland as their family name. Gland is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with hundreds of Gland:
125,298 United States187
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
140,707 Germany27
461,117 India18
41,023 Israel15
269,324 France12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
23,279 Liberia9
239,735 Canada7

Immigrants to US

From Germany

30 years old merchant Leopold Gland who was residing in Germany migrated to United States on August 28, 1872 by China put out from Liverpool.

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