Glide Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Glide Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glide family

Profession Census Frequency
Gardener (domestic) 3
Cutler Table Knife 3
Farmer 3
Apprentice 2
Living On Own Means 2
Scholar 2
Baker 1
Butcher 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Dress Maker 1
Gardener 1
Jewellers Porter 1
Laundress 1
Machinist Shirt Turner 1
Plumber 1
Coach Man 1
Stationary Relief Stamper 1
Van Driver 1
Domestic Gardener 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Shunter 1
General Labourer 1
Market Gardener 1
Umbrella Maker 1

Glide Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gould 20% 76,061
2 Gold 40% 10,426
3 Gleed 40% 4,880
4 Goold 20% 3,747
5 Goldie 50% 2,813
6 Gauld 20% 929
7 Glide 100% 726
8 Guild 40% 657
9 Glade 80% 517
10 Gildea 50% 373
11 Goald 20% 268
12 Glead 40% 218
13 Glud 60% 165
14 Glad 60% 138
15 Gild 40% 128

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The surname Glide is the 7th most popular variant of Gould.

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