Explore the Family Name Gliddon
The meaning of Gliddon
English (Devon): probably a habitational name from Gliddon in Hambledon (Hampshire).
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How common is the last name Gliddon in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gliddon has increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 122,534th most popular, but by 2010 had improved its standing to 111,988th. This represents an increase of approximately 8.61%. The number of people bearing this surname also rose during this period, with a count of 130 individuals in 2000 swelling to 157 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 20.77%. However, the proportion of individuals named Gliddon per 100,000 remained constant at 0.05.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #122,534 | #111,988 | 8.61% |
| Count | 130 | 157 | 20.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gliddon
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Gliddon surname is predominantly associated with individuals identifying as White. This group represented 92.31% of all Gliddons in 2000 and increased to 96.18% in 2010. The Hispanic representation dropped from 3.85% to zero within the same decade. There were no significant changes or presence for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying as two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.31% | 96.18% | 4.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3.85% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |