Glasker

Glasker Meaning & Origin

About Glasker
The surname Glasker is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "glas," meaning "green" or "gray," and the word "car," meaning "rock." Therefore, the surname Glasker is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a green or gray rock. It is also possible that the name could have been a nickname for someone with gray or green eyes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Glasker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Glasker: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Glasker based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSKR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G40206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L AE1 S K ER0
🌐 IPA
/glasker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glasker in Braille

Here's how to represent Glasker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Glasker in braille

How to sign the name Glasker using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Glasker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Glasker in sign language

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