About Glassen
The surname Glassen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glas" meaning "glass." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked with glass, such as a glassblower or a glassmaker. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a glassworks or had some association with the glass industry.
The surname Glassen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Glassen 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 Glassen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Glassen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Glassen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.