Glezen

Glezen Meaning & Origin

About Glezen
The surname Glezen 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 literate or involved in the profession of reading or writing. Over time, the surname Glezen may have been adopted by individuals or families who were associated with education or had a scholarly background.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Glezen: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
GASA
🔊 Soundex
G40205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L EH1 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/glezen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glezen in Braille

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

The name Glezen in braille

How to sign the name Glezen using Sign Language

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

The name Glezen in sign language

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