Glory Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 2
Derbyshire 1
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 11
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Glory Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glory family

Profession Census Frequency
Grocer & Spirit Merchant 1
Cotton Gasser 1
Domestic 1
House Keeper 1
Porter 1
Bricklayer Laborer 1
Domestic Assistant 1
Dressmaker 1
Fireman 1
Scholar 1
Weaver 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Glory

Name Census Frequency
John Glory 8
Ann Glory 7
Jane Glory 6
Robert Glory 5
Sarah Glory 5
Thomas Glory 5
William Glory 5
Mary Glory 4
Elizabeth Glory 3
Patrick Glory 3
Rachel Glory 3
Alfred Glory 2
Alice Glory 2
Anne Glory 2
Annie Glory 2
Bridget Glory 2
Eliza Glory 2
Frederick Glory 2
Harriett Glory 2
James Glory 2
Joseph Glory 2
Amy Glory 1
Arthur Glory 1
David Glory 1
Edward Glory 1

Glory Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gilroy 50% 4,243
2 Gilray 50% 148
3 Glory 100% 110

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The surname Glory is the 3rd most popular variant of Gilroy.

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