Explore the Family Name Glascoe
The meaning of Glascoe
English (Middlesex): variant of Glasscock.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Glascoe in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Glascoe saw an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 31,884 in popularity and by 2010 it had risen to a rank of 31,150. This indicates a growth rate of about 2.3%. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this surname also increased from 684 in 2000 to 745 in 2010, marking an 8.92% change. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100k remained consistent at 0.25.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,884 | #31,150 | 2.3% |
| Count | 684 | 745 | 8.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Glascoe
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Glascoe, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a shift between 2000 and 2010. In both years, the majority of Glascoes identified as either White or Black, with percentages of 47.37 and 48.98 in 2000 respectively, and 46.17 and 47.11 in 2010. However, there were notable changes within other identities. The proportion identifying as Hispanic experienced a significant increase, jumping from 1.17% to 3.22%, which is a whopping 175.21% change. Additionally, there was a small increase in those reporting two or more races, from 2.34% to 2.82%. Interestingly, while previously no Glascoes reported as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, by 2010, 0.67% identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 48.98% | 47.11% | -3.82% |
| White | 47.37% | 46.17% | -2.53% |
| Hispanic | 1.17% | 3.22% | 175.21% |
| Two or More Races | 2.34% | 2.82% | 20.51% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.67% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |