Gracey Surname
Approximately 5,979 people bear this surname
Gracey Surname Definition:
= Grace (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -y, -ie.
Gracey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,153 | 1:114,957 | 12,428 |
| Northern Ireland | 727 | 1:2,538 | 517 |
| England | 670 | 1:83,161 | 9,176 |
| Canada | 542 | 1:67,981 | 7,833 |
| Jamaica | 211 | 1:13,602 | 1,346 |
| Peru | 194 | 1:163,836 | 8,325 |
| Australia | 176 | 1:153,385 | 16,171 |
| Scotland | 98 | 1:54,631 | 4,602 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 613 | 1:7,227 | 1,120 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 149 | 1:163,593 | 14,057 |
| Scotland | 83 | 1:45,099 | 3,253 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 383 | 1:131,119 | 12,565 |
Gracey (916) may also be a first name.
Gracey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Grace (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -y, -ie.
Or Grancey, from Grancey in Burgundy. The arms are preserved by Robson.
From the French, Gresy; personal name From Graçay; a location name in France.
Gracey Demographics
Average Male Gracey Height
177.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gracey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gracey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gracey is most common in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gracey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gracey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gracey is the 81,273rd most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,218,857 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Gracey live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 267,824th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 916 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,153 people, or 1 in 114,957. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 12 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Gracey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gracey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gracey last name grew 823 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 118 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 100 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Gracey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gracey surname is principally Anglican (48%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Gracey surname are 10.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.3% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gracey earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 23.74% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,987 per year; in South Africa they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning R 262,920 per year; in United States they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $44,886 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.31% more than the national average, earning $54,309 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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