Grady Surname
Approximately 47,747 people bear this surname
Grady Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Ugly [Irish gráda]
Grady Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35,650 | 1:10,167 | 1,235 |
| England | 3,349 | 1:16,637 | 2,414 |
| Australia | 2,018 | 1:13,377 | 1,922 |
| Lebanon | 1,682 | 1:3,351 | 633 |
| Yemen | 1,294 | 1:20,421 | 2,146 |
| Canada | 1,137 | 1:32,406 | 4,207 |
| Ireland | 753 | 1:6,254 | 957 |
| Scotland | 417 | 1:12,839 | 1,701 |
| Israel | 200 | 1:42,788 | 5,799 |
| South Africa | 187 | 1:289,720 | 28,200 |
| Wales | 138 | 1:22,424 | 2,380 |
| Indonesia | 121 | 1:1,092,969 | 78,869 |
| New Zealand | 118 | 1:38,376 | 6,521 |
| Liberia | 57 | 1:77,343 | 6,506 |
| Northern Ireland | 55 | 1:33,546 | 3,341 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Thailand | 52 | 1:1,358,430 | 190,094 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tunisia | 20 | 1:30,531 | 4,563 |
| Jamaica | 20 | 1:143,497 | 5,007 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| China | 20 | 1:68,366,078 | 3,721 |
| El Salvador | 19 | 1:333,889 | 2,514 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Isle of Man | 14 | 1:6,130 | 1,329 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,917 | 1:1,519 | 290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,751 | 1:13,921 | 2,085 |
| Scotland | 181 | 1:20,681 | 2,040 |
| Wales | 45 | 1:34,854 | 1,900 |
| Jersey | 4 | 1:12,971 | 2,116 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,327 | 1:6,031 | 755 |
Grady (31,033) may also be a first name.
Grady Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Ugly [Irish gráda]
Ó Grádaigh A Dalcassian sept, an important branch of which changed their name to Brady. The well known name Grady has to a large extent absorbed the rarer Gready, q.v. IF 165 etc; MIF 259; Map Clare and Lim
(Irish) Grandson of Grada (noble, illustrious).
The Irish patronymical O'Grady, sans O.
Grady Demographics
Average Male Grady Height
177.38 cm
Average Female Grady Height
162.63 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Grady Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grady Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grady (Arabic: غريدي) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Grady.
How Common Is The Last Name Grady? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,761st most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 152,628 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Grady are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Grady is also the 27,193rd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 31,033 people.
The surname Grady is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 35,650 people, or 1 in 10,167. In The United States Grady is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 9 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.
Grady Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Grady has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grady surname grew 428 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 191 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 74 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 230 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 307 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grady Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Grady surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Shiite (54%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Grady last name are 3.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Grady earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.01% less than the national average, earning 256,067 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 112.57% more than the national average, earning R 505,152 per year; in United States they earn 0.41% more than the national average, earning $43,324 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.52% more than the national average, earning $49,941 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Grady Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grady in the Arabic language | ||
| غريدي | ghrydy | - |
| جريدي | jrydy | - |
| جرادى | jrady | - |
| جرادي | jrady | - |
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Grady Reference & Research
Grady DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Grady FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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