Glaze

Glaze Meaning & Origin

About Glaze
The surname Glaze is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "glas," meaning "glass," and may have been a nickname for someone who worked with or made glass. Alternatively, it could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a glade or clearing, derived from the Middle English word "glade." Additionally, Glaze could be a variant spelling of the surname Glaser, which is of German origin and means "glassmaker." The exact meaning of the surname Glaze would depend on its specific origin and context.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Glaze: 7,022
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Glaze 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 Glaze is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G4020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L EY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/gleΙͺz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glaze in Braille

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

The name Glaze in braille

How to sign the name Glaze using Sign Language

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

The name Glaze in sign language

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