About Glatfelter
The surname Glatfelter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "glat" meaning "smooth" or "even" and "felter" meaning "field" or "pasture." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Glatfelter can be interpreted as "one who comes from or lives near a smooth or even field or pasture."
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The surname Glatfelter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Glatfelter based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Glatfelter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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