Glasspole Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Glasspole Surname Definition:

A location name glâs, grey; pwll, a pool. Orfrom the Danish, Glas; a personal name, and polir, pool.

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Glasspole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England681:819,38343,863
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
United States141:25,889,924709,614
France101:6,642,272293,169
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Wales51:313,68310,604

Glasspole (39) may also be a first name.

Glasspole Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name glâs, grey; pwll, a pool. Orfrom the Danish, Glas; a personal name, and polir, pool.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

User-submitted Reference

This is a Hampshire-English surname, denoting someone who dwelled, or worked, by a clear pool. It is derived from the old English word glas, meaning 'clear', implying blue, + pool.

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Glasspole Last Name Facts

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

Glasspole is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Glasspole click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glasspole? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Glasspole are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles. Glasspole is also the 1,637,361st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 39 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 819,383. In England Glasspole is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 26 percent are found, Greater London, where 19 percent are found and Kent, where 15 percent are found. Aside from England this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Glasspole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Glasspole has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 128 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glasspole Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glasspole surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Glasspole earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glasspoole95332/
Glasspolle951/
Glaspole9425/
Glasspool89969/
Glaspoole891/
Glaspoll823/
Glaspool820/
Glaipal636/
Gllapalli561/
Gillapally5325/
Gillapalli5317/
Gellapalli537/
Gellapally534/
Glopal533/
Guillapalli501/

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