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There are approximately 844 people named Glyn in the UK. That makes it the 7,963rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 13 are named Glyn.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Wales

Language of origin

Welsh

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
From given name or forename

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The Glyn surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)


(British.) The woody vale.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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