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

Glazzard occurs most in England. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glazzard? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glazzard is the 632,228th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Glazzard reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Glazzard is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 144,347. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 33 percent are found, Worcestershire, where 24 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 9 percent are found. Apart from England it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 3 percent are found.

Glazzard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Glazzard has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Glazzard last name expanded 559 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 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 Republicans than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the 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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