Glisson is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Glisson
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Glisson

How popular is Glisson?

Glisson is common in United States.

Glisson is ranked 87925 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Glisson bearers increased by 6.196841 per cent in 2010 US census to 4370 since 2000, the surname slipped by 147 spots and ranked at 7607. The last name was found in around 15 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.53 92.81
Black 5.51 4.06
Hispanic or Latino 1.65 0.92
Others 1.42 1.36
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.48 0.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.41 0.32
Glisson is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 4900 people have been found who wears Glisson as their family name. Glisson have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
212,166 Canada9
139,444 Brazil2
153,416 Italy1
277,603 France1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
24,771 Colombia1
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,444 Australia82
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Glisson:
30,064 South Africa183
Countries with thousands of Glisson:
8,215 United States4,565

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Thomas Glisson was 26 years old when he migrated to New-York during Irish famine on October 25, 1847. He lived in Ireland where he worked as mechanic and took Hannah Thorton from Liverpool.

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