Glesner

Glesner Meaning & Origin

About Glesner
The surname Glesner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glesen," meaning "to read." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was involved in reading or writing, such as a scribe or a scholar. Over time, the surname Glesner became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Glesner: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Glesner 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
KLSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G402506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L EH1 S N ER0
🌐 IPA
/glesner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glesner in Braille

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

The name Glesner in braille

How to sign the name Glesner using Sign Language

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

The name Glesner in sign language

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