Explore the Family Name Colglazier
The meaning of Colglazier
Americanized form of a German Kalklöser or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname (see Colclasure).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Colglazier in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Colglazier saw a modest fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Colglazier held the rank of 35,342 in terms of prevalence among all surnames in the United States, with 603 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the surname had dropped slightly in rank to 36,630, despite the count increasing slightly to 610 individuals. This equates to a slight decrease in popularity of around -3.64% over the decade, and a proportion per 100k decrease of -4.55%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,342 | #36,630 | -3.64% |
| Count | 603 | 610 | 1.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.21 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Colglazier
As for ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Colglazier identify as White, with 96.52% in 2000 and 96.07% in 2010. The Hispanic population holding this surname saw a significant increase of 28.31% over the same period, raising from 1.66% to 2.13%. While there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or of two or more races with the surname Colglazier in 2000, by 2010 these groups made up 0.82% each. No one with this surname identified as Black or as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.52% | 96.07% | -0.47% |
| Hispanic | 1.66% | 2.13% | 28.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.82% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.82% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |