Glasscott Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Glasscott Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Glascote.' A manifest corruption of Glascote, a township in the parish of Tarn- worth, Warwickshire The Irish family of Glasscott claim extraction from the Glascocks of High Estre, Essex (Lower).

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Glasscott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Glasscott Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Glascote.' A manifest corruption of Glascote, a township in the parish of Tarn- worth, Warwickshire The Irish family of Glasscott claim extraction from the Glascocks of High Estre, Essex (Lower).

To my father's, where Charles Glascocke was overjoyed to see how things are now': Pepys' Diary, 1659.

John Glasecok, Close Rolls, 32 Henry VI.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) Bel to Glascote (Warw.), prob. = the Glass Cot(tage (cottage with much glass about it.) [Middle English glas, Old English glæs +M.E. cote, Old English cot(e]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

See Nicholas. The Glascocks of High Estre, co. Essex, traced their pedigree to temp. Edw. III.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Glascote, a township co. Warwick. The Glascotts, who went into Ireland in 1649, claim, however, from the Glascocks of High Estre.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Glasscott Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Glasscott Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Glasscott is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glasscott? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Glasscott occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Glasscott are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Glasscott is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States Glasscott is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 33 percent reside, Indiana, where 28 percent reside and South Carolina, where 17 percent reside. Outside of The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Glasscott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Glasscott has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glasscott Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glasscott surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Glasscott earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glascott94580/
Glasscot940/
Glascotts891/
Glassco881,421/
Glascot881/
Glasott880/
Glasscoo8222/
Glasscod823/
Glaissco821/
Glasscut820/
Glascote820/
Glasco803,333/
Glasscoch783/
Glascco751/
Glassca750/
Glossco750/
Glascou750/
Glasczko713/
Glaco713/
Glascopp710/
Glascoch710/
Glasko67351/
Glauco6783/
Gladco679/
Glacko672/
Glosco672/
Glaxco671/
Glacos671/
Glacco671/
Glasscash670/

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