Glassman Surname

70,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,040 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Glassman Surname Definition:

(German, English) One who dealt in glass.

Glassman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,1231:59,1966,998
Canada2611:141,17114,531
Israel2541:33,6914,729
Argentina1491:286,86922,979
England1481:376,47326,505
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
New Zealand41:1,132,08147,619
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China21:683,660,78330,601
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

Glassman (11) may also be a first name.

Glassman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, English) One who dealt in glass.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Glassman Last Name Facts

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

Glassman (Russian: Глассман) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glassman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glassman is the 70,235th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,035,163 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Glassman live; 91 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. Glassman is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 6,123 people, or 1 in 59,196. In The United States Glassman is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 17 percent reside, Florida, where 12 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Israel, where 4 percent reside.

Glassman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glassman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Glassman surname rose 5,566 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glassman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glassman surname are 40.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Glassman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 256.97% more than the national average, earning R 848,304 per year; in United States they earn 28.17% more than the national average, earning $55,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.81% more than the national average, earning $70,953 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Glassman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glassman in the Russian language
Глассманglassman-

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