Grajeda Surname

26,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Grajeda Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the word graje (sound of rooks, birds). It is of Spanish origin. It Mexico this surname was deformed to Gracida, Gracidas, Gracia, Grasida, Grajeda.

Grajeda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico10,9461:11,3401,099
United States3,9271:92,29910,372
Guatemala2,8251:5,693754
Bolivia1,1611:9,1441,038
Peru5971:53,2404,427
Honduras4461:19,768842
Philippines1261:803,47876,852
Spain1021:458,35323,817
El Salvador961:66,0821,406
Argentina911:469,70835,035
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Belize71:50,7822,565
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
France21:33,211,361423,184
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Grájeda (5) are calculated separately.

Grajeda (38) may also be a first name.

Grajeda Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the word graje (sound of rooks, birds). It is of Spanish origin. It Mexico this surname was deformed to Gracida, Gracidas, Gracia, Grasida, Grajeda.

- bryan_gracida

Grajeda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grajeda is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Grájeda. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grajeda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 26,400th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 357,548 people. The last name Grajeda occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Grajeda are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 38 people.

The surname is most frequent in Mexico, where it is held by 10,946 people, or 1 in 11,340. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Jalisco, where 24 percent are found, Chihuahua, where 24 percent are found and Sonora, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico Grajeda occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Guatemala, where 14 percent are found.

Grajeda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grajeda surname are 41.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.44% registered with the party.

The amount Grajeda earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,319 per year and in United States they earn 11.15% less than the national average, earning $38,340 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grájeda955/
Grajedas935/
Gradjeda932/
Greajeda931/
Grajda92319/
Grageda865,339/
Grajedo8665/
Grayeda8623/
Graceda8617/
Grajada8612/
Grejeda866/
Graseda865/
Grojeda863/
Grajida862/
Grajuda861/
Grazeda861/
Grajdea861/
Gragedas803/
Grayedea801/
Hgrageda801/
Grajaida801/
Grayda771,142/
Gradea77560/
Graida77426/
Grauda7762/
Grajdi7740/
Grojda7713/
Greyda779/
Greida776/
Greeda774/
Greuda772/
Grujda771/
Gracida714,269/
Grajido7164/
Grasida7127/
Gragida7115/
Grayday718/
Grejada714/
Gragedo713/
Graiada713/
Ghreida713/
Grágeda712/
Gradeah712/
Grajide711/
Graydea711/
Graidai711/
Grajdos711/
Gràgeda711/
Grade674,290/
Grasidas6733/
Gradé671/
Grasidaz671/
Ghraidha671/

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