The Glowacz surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 180 people carried this name — #100,302 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 4% from 173 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
3,394 people named Glowacz have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 3,758 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 77 people named Glowacz.
22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Glowacz in American newspapers,
1902–1918.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 107 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Glowacz.
- Gloeckler 208 · U.S. census
- Glon 171 · U.S. census
- Gloria 4,878 · U.S. census
- Glory 278 · U.S. census
- Glotz 131 · U.S. census
- Glowacki 2,339 · U.S. census
- Gluck 4,267 · U.S. census
- Gobbi 396 · U.S. census
- Gobbo 227 · U.S. census
- Gobel 1,741 · U.S. census
- Gobert 1,827 · U.S. census
- Gobin 1,765 · U.S. census
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