Explore the Family Name Glauser
The meaning of Glauser
Swiss German: patronymic from Glaus. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans.
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How common is the last name Glauser in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Glauser saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Glauser was ranked 32,782nd most popular surname, but by 2010, it dropped to 41,579th position, marking a decrease of approximately 26.83%. The total count of people with this surname also decreased from 660 in 2000 to 523 in 2010, a drop of 20.76%. Similarly, the proportion of Glausers per 100,000 people fell by 25% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,782 | #41,579 | -26.83% |
| Count | 660 | 523 | -20.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.18 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Glauser
Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the overwhelming majority of individuals bearing the surname Glauser identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease of 0.27% over the decade. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic showed a notable decrease, dropping 24.34% from 1.52% in 2000 to 1.15% in 2010. There was a small increase in the percentage of Glausers who identified with two or more ethnicities, rising from 1.21% in 2000 to 1.53% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no recorded instances of people with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.82% | 96.56% | -0.27% |
| Two or More Races | 1.21% | 1.53% | 26.45% |
| Hispanic | 1.52% | 1.15% | -24.34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |