About Glas
The surname Glas is of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "glas" meaning "green" or "gray." It is a topographic or descriptive surname, typically given to someone who lived near a green or gray-colored feature, such as a field or a stream. The name Glas can also be an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Mac Gille Glais, meaning "son of the servant of the green." Overall, the surname Glas is associated with nature and color, reflecting the ancestral connection to the land.
The surname Glas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Glas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Glas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Glas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Glas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.