Explore the Family Name Glazener

The meaning of Glazener

Probably an Americanized form of German Glasner or Gläsner, variants of Glaser.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Glazener in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Glazener saw a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 51,024 in terms of popularity and had a count of 384. By 2010, however, the rank had slipped to 54,418, a change of -6.65%, and the count dropped slightly to 379, reflecting a -1.3% change. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Glazener surname per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010, a -7.14% change.

20002010Change
Rank#51,024#54,418-6.65%
Count384379-1.3%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Glazener

In regards to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the Glazener surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, albeit with a small decrease from 97.66% to 94.20%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year, and there was no record of individuals identifying with two or more races. However, there was a noticeable increase in the number of individuals identifying as Hispanic, from 0% in 2000 to 2.11% in 2010. Similarly, the proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Native increased to 1.32% in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.66%94.2%-3.54%
Hispanic0%2.11%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.32%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%