About Glasson
The surname Glasson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "glas" meaning "glass" and the word "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Glasson is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked at a glassworks or a place where glass was produced. Over time, the surname Glasson has evolved and may also have been adopted as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Glasson.
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The surname Glasson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Glasson 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 Glasson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Glasson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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