Explore the Family Name Gladstein
The meaning of Gladstein
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Glatshteyn (see Gladstone). Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Itzhak.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gladstein in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Gladstein" has seen a slight decrease in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked at 59,453, and by 2010, it had dropped to 62,531, which is a change of -5.18%. However, the count of people with this last name increased marginally from 318 in 2000 to 320 in 2010, a growth of 0.63%. The proportion per 100,000 individuals also saw a decrease from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, a change of -8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,453 | #62,531 | -5.18% |
| Count | 318 | 320 | 0.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gladstein
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the last name "Gladstein," the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with this surname identify as White. In 2000, 98.74% identified as White, but this figure decreased slightly to 96.56% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, there was an emergence of a Hispanic population among those with the Gladstein surname, moving from 0 in 2000 to 1.88% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.74% | 96.56% | -2.21% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.88% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |