Glazzard Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Glazzard Surname Definition:

From Glasoed; a location name in Monmouth.

Glazzard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3861:144,34713,933
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Wales41:773,63329,106
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:353,26622,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Glazzard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Glasoed; a location name in Monmouth.

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

Glazzard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glazzard occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Glazzard.

How Common Is The Last Name Glazzard? popularity and diffusion

Glazzard is the 632,228th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Glazzard live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 386 people, or 1 in 144,347. In England Glazzard is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 33 percent live, Worcestershire, where 24 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Other than England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 3 percent live.

Glazzard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Glazzard has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Glazzard last name increased 559 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glazzard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Glazzard surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

Glazzard earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.79% less than the national average, earning $32,886 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glazard930/
Glayzard887/
Glazar86632/
Glayzar8016/
Glaizar804/
Glozard803/
Glazsar801/
Glaziar800/
Glauzar800/
Glassard751/
Glasgard751/
Glažar71560/
Glozar7154/
Glazarová7132/
Glajar7121/
Glazor7121/
Glasar718/
Glazór716/
Glazarova711/
Glajcar67183/
Glouzar679/
Glasare677/
Glesard672/
Gloozar671/
Glésard671/
Glayzor671/
Glaisar670/
Glascar670/
Glazior670/
Gleasar670/
Glazeir670/

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