How common is the surname Glasscock?

3,761 people in the United States had the surname Glasscock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 82,091 Americans. It ranked 8,723rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Glasscock?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Glasscock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Glasscock getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,799 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,761 in 2010, down 1.0%.

The surname Glasscock

A Welsh place surname, carried by 3,761 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G422

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Glasscock is more common than 94.6% of them.

Origin

Welsh origin

Various origins: * English habitational surname from a place called Glascote, in Staffordshire, from Old English glæs (“glass”) + cot (“hut, shelter”). * Welsh habitational surname from the village of Glascoed, in Monmouthshire, from Welsh glas (“blue”) + coed (“wood”).

Glasscock is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 60 Welsh surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,761 people named Glasscock in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 82,091 Americans. That is down 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,799.

#8,723

rank among US surnames

3,761

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

-1%

change since 2000 (was #8,051)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,714	Nuss	3,765	82,004
#8,718	Ming	3,764	82,026
#8,720	Ortez	3,762	82,070
#8,723	Glasscock	3,761	82,091
#8,724	Grundy	3,759	82,135
#8,727	Swiger	3,758	82,157
#8,728	Werth	3,757	82,179

Who is named Glasscock

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Glasscock identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Glascock
Glassco

Surnames that sound like Glasscock

Glascock

Glasscock has the Soundex code G422, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G422.

Other Welsh surnames

All 60 Welsh surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Glasscock come from?: Various origins: * English habitational surname from a place called Glascote, in Staffordshire, from Old English glæs (“glass”) + cot (“hut, shelter”). * Welsh habitational surname from the village of Glascoed, in Monmouthshire, from Welsh glas (“blue”) + coed (“wood”).
How common is the surname Glasscock?: 3,761 people in the United States had the surname Glasscock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 82,091 Americans. It ranked 8,723rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Glasscock?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Glasscock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Glasscock?: Glasscock is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Glasscock getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,799 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,761 in 2010, down 1.0%.
What are other spellings of Glasscock?: Glascock and Glassco.