de Grey Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

de Grey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Grey Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England821:679,48938,951
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Wales61:515,75523,171
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Jersey11:99,2026,620
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
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de Grey Demographics

Average de Grey Salary in
England

£17,710

Per year
Rank:
85,887 of 88,641
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.83999E-5
Rank: 87,352 of 88,641
Percentage of national average salary:
65.65%
Sample size: 5 (2014)

Average Salary in
England

£26,976

Per year
Per month:
£2,248
Per week:
£500
Per day:
£74

View the highest/lowest earning families in England

de Grey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Grey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Grey occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Grey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,511,557th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of de Grey are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 679,489. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 29 percent are found, West Midlands, where 13 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 12 percent are found. Aside from England this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

de Grey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Grey has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 482 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Greyt9365/
de Greys931/
de Gre927/
de Gres86179/
de Gray86143/
de Grez8636/
de Gree8622/
de Gruy8618/
de Groe8616/
de Gryp8612/
de Grys8611/
de Grie867/
de Groy861/
de Grep861/
de Grye861/
de Gret860/
de Gress8016/
de Great807/
de Graay805/
de Grees803/
de Greis801/
der Gryp801/
de Greep801/
de Greer800/
de Gré771/
de Grauwe75627/
de Groeij751/
de Graawe751/
de Grau7186/
de Grip7174/
De-Gres7121/
de Gras719/
de Guehery714/
de Grad713/
de Greggio713/
de Grès712/
De-Gruy712/
de Grat711/
de Grás711/
de Grio711/
de Graa711/
de Gris710/
de Grijs67340/
de Graas6782/
de Graad6780/
de Grass6773/
de Grijp6735/
de Grads6728/
de Group6724/
de Graux6713/
de Grout674/
de Groux672/
De-Great672/
de Grais671/
da Great671/
de Grajo671/
de Graat670/
de Graph670/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Grey
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