Explore the Family Name Glassner
The meaning of Glassner
German: variant of Glasner.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Glassner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Glassner saw a dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Glassner ranked 44,497 in terms of surname prevalence and by 2010, it had dropped to 55,962 — a decrease of 25.77 percent. The number of people bearing the name also fell from 455 to 366, indicating a decline of 19.56 percent. This drop is mirrored in the proportion per 100k which saw a reduction of 29.41 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,497 | #55,962 | -25.77% |
| Count | 455 | 366 | -19.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.12 | -29.41% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Glassner
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that those with the surname Glassner were predominantly of white ethnic identity in both years, although there was a slight decrease from 94.51 percent in 2000 to 92.08 percent in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 58.59 percent over the same period, rising from 3.96 percent to 6.28 percent. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.51% | 92.08% | -2.57% |
| Hispanic | 3.96% | 6.28% | 58.59% |
| 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% |