Glassen Surname

728,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Glassen Surname Definition:

(Celtic)= Glass 1 (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -án.

Glassen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
Germany951:847,42661,310
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
France21:33,211,361423,184
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:492,34034,768

Glassen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic)= Glass 1 (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -án.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Glassen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Glassen is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Glassen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glassen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 728,955th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. Glassen is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Glassen reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Glassen is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 1,415,855. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 20 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 14 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Glassen occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Glassen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Glassen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Glassen last name grew 251 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glassen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Glassen surname are 15.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Glassen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.81% more than the national average, earning $48,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.52% less than the national average, earning $48,926 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glaassen933/
Glaussen932/
Gleassen931/
Glassend930/
Glassenk930/
Glaessen930/
Glasseen930/
Glasen92255/
Glasson865,365/
Glashen86113/
Glausen8687/
Glossen8645/
Glaisen8632/
Glasenk866/
Glassin866/
Gladsen865/
Glessen864/
Gleasen863/
Glaesen862/
Glaasen861/
Glassan860/
Glasheen801,006/
Glassing80138/
Gleasson8017/
Glasienė804/
Glasceen802/
Gladsson802/
Cglasson801/
Glausson801/
Glaisson801/
Glassant801/
Glaussem801/
Glassina801/
Glahseen801/
Glassgon800/
Glaschen800/
Glason77116/
Glasin7759/
Glazen7722/
Glesen7720/
Glaßen7712/
Glasan7711/
Glosen775/
Glacen775/
Glaten770/
Gillessen751,818/
Glahassin752/
Gellessen751/
D'Glasson751/
Ghlahseen751/
Glan731,341/
Gleason7137,143/
Gladson713,256/
Glosson711,510/
Glashan71256/
Glasing71175/
Gloshen71121/
Gillhausen7164/
Gellhausen7148/
Glasian7130/
Glesåen7129/
Glashin7126/
Glayson7120/
Glossin7118/
Glassom7114/
Glatten7112/
Gladsan719/
Gleesen718/
Glasgon716/
Glaison716/
Glayten716/
Gleisen714/
Glacien714/
Glossan712/
Glasion712/
Glachen711/
Glaisan711/
Glaisin711/
Glatsin711/
Glauson711/
Gleaten711/
Glatson711/
Glaizen711/
Gleasan710/
Glaason710/
Glessin710/
Glauzen710/
Gleasin710/
Glahn673,223/
Ghlan671,557/
Glanc671,376/
Glean671,319/
Glang67992/
Glyan67410/
Glain67368/
Glant67350/
Gland67306/
Glein67242/
Glann67240/
Glane67180/
Gillesen67147/
Glanh67116/
Glaun6760/
Glajchen6741/
Gladtsyn6740/
Glässing6725/
Glyasian6724/
Glank6723/
Glashina6719/
Gleisson6718/
Gladtsin6718/
Gellasin6711/
Gleon679/
Nglan678/
Gleyn677/
Gleysson677/
Gladsone677/
Gleesson675/
Glanå673/
Glaichen672/
Glossing672/
Glaan671/
Glatsoon671/
Gleasion671/
Gleasoin671/
Gleasone671/
Gleasonn671/
Gllan671/
Gillason671/
Gellasan671/
Glosienė671/
Glashone671/
Glayn671/
Glausing671/
Glaysian671/
Glhan671/
Gladssom671/
Gleasing670/
Glosheen670/
Gleun670/
Glacheen670/
Glasanth670/
Glaussom670/
Glashinn670/
Gleaxson670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glassen
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