Glasspool Surname

370,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 969 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Glasspool Surname User-submission:

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.

Glasspool Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7351:75,8078,584
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Australia381:710,41347,396
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Scotland91:594,86921,724
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Wales51:618,90625,852
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3601:67,7097,695
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Glasspool Surname Meaning

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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Glasspool Last Name Facts

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

Glasspool is found most in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Glasspool.

How Common Is The Last Name Glasspool? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 370,695th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,520,687 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Glasspool live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.

It is most common in England, where it is carried by 735 people, or 1 in 75,807. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Hampshire, where 41 percent are found, West Sussex, where 7 percent are found and Surrey, where 5 percent are found. Outside of England this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Glasspool Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Glasspool has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Glasspool last name expanded 204 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 306 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Glasspool Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glasspool last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Glasspool earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 120.81% more than the national average, earning R 524,724 per year; in United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.02% less than the national average, earning $48,185 CAD per year.

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