Glen is used as a family name or surname in Poland. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Glen
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Poland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Glen

How popular is Glen?

Glen is common in Poland.

Glen is ranked 20317 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Glen bearers increased by 6.034155 per cent in 2010 US census to 2794 since 2000, the surname slipped by 232 spots and ranked at 11302. The last name was found in around 10 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 66.93 68.99
Black 22.12 22.73
Hispanic or Latino 6.16 4.4
Others 2.65 1.78
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.61 1.59
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.54 0.49
Glen is quite popular family name mostly used in Turkey while Guyana is ahead in terms of density. Around 25550 people have been found who wears Glen as their family name. Glen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
812 Monaco5
9,759 Japan5
15,956 Venezuela3
127,708 Czech Republic3
16,605 Austria3
32,695 Nigeria3
8,926 Cameroon3
9,500 Ghana3
26,532 Chile2
12,844 Pakistan2
7,299 Estonia2
50,640 Switzerland2
54,641 Sweden2
3,791 Namibia2
2,794 El Salvador2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
38,830 Morocco1
2,190 Barbados1
9,498 Iceland1
8,268 Mauritius1
6,212 Jamaica1
13,606 Senegal1
6,820 Angola1
5,589 Sudan1
12,270 Lebanon1
16,283 Lithuania1
7,847 Albania1
8,859 Iraq1
4,249 Cambodia1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
12,741 Ecuador1
11,923 Slovenia1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
47,891 Norway1
573 Vanuatu1
7,292 Vietnam1
25,721 Egypt1
12,745 Luxembourg1
91,024 Belgium1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
89,397 Ukraine48
20,906 Israel47
95,259 Italy45
51,408 Spain37
52,947 Netherlands31
4,169 Cyprus26
49,545 Belarus20
606 Guernsey18
15,050 Singapore18
29,040 Denmark15
6,896 Trinidad and Tobago13
3,605 China12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
83,365 Brazil95
50,444 Argentina90
2,536 Northern Ireland83
191,623 India76
3,257 Hong Kong71
4,057 Panama65
5,846 Ireland55
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Glen:
7,382 Kenya706
17,127 Germany605
3,811 Colombia524
1,430 New Zealand516
34,535 Philippines322
466 Guyana304
33,969 France294
62,375 Russia215
55,527 Indonesia162
3,094 Wales124
27,127 Mexico105
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Glen:
1,720 Turkey6,359
9,255 United States3,980
2,648 England2,968
3,868 South Africa1,699
508 Scotland1,687
2,054 Australia1,539
3,603 Canada1,290
5,751 Poland1,050
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Henry Glen from Ireland aboard the Home from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in USA on May 1, 1849. 19 years old James Glen, 24 years old Thomas Glen, Martha Glen (16) Immigrant, Immigrant Sarah Glen, Immigrant Ellen Glen, Spinster Rachel Glen, Rosanna Glen, aged 14, William Glen, and 9 other Glen around 40% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster migrated to US.

Glen Namesakes

  • Faye Glenn Abdellah, Nurse
  • Rick Jay Glen, Voice actor
  • Cornell Glen, Soccer player
  • Algernon Borthwick, 1st Baron Glenesk, Journalist
  • Alick Glennie, Computer scientist
  • Georgie Glen, Actress
  • Amélie Glenn, Actor
  • Amélie Glenn, Actor
  • Anders Glenmark, Singer
  • Anders Glenmark, Singer

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