Explore the Family Name Glaspie
The meaning of Glaspie
Scottish: shortened form of Gillespie.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Glaspie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Glaspie has seen a slight fluctuation in its popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked as the 15,317th most common surname and slightly declined to the 15,355th spot by 2010. Despite this minor shift in rank, the number of people with the Glaspie surname increased by about 8.46% from 1,761 in 2000 to 1,910 in 2010. Interestingly, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.65.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #15,317 | #15,355 | -0.25% |
| Count | 1,761 | 1,910 | 8.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Glaspie
Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a complex picture for the Glaspie surname. Those identifying as Black make up the largest percentage, although there was a slight decrease from 61.39% in 2000 to 59.79% in 2010. People of White ethnicity constitute the second-largest group, but their representation also slightly fell from 35.49% to 35.24% over the same period. There was a noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.02% to 1.78%. Additionally, the percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races increased significantly by almost 61%, from 1.82% to 2.93%. The groups identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 61.39% | 59.79% | -2.61% |
| White | 35.49% | 35.24% | -0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 1.82% | 2.93% | 60.99% |
| Hispanic | 1.02% | 1.78% | 74.51% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |