Grassa Surname

311,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Grassa Surname User-submission:

The Grassa of Tunisia are found in Msaken. They belong to Qsar Al Nejajra. They are cousins to Moussa, Gazzah, Chatti, Chaarana, Gloulou etc. As per the DNA results of Msaken DANA Project conducted by Kamel Gazzah, they belong to Haplogroups J2-L271.

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Grassa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4791:127,67620,753
United States3331:1,088,46579,042
France1181:562,90476,109
Canada781:472,37940,609
Spain581:806,07033,159
Peru231:1,381,91821,725
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Benin201:516,78033,864
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Grassa (30) may also be a first name.

Grassa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Grassa of Tunisia are found in Msaken. They belong to Qsar Al Nejajra. They are cousins to Moussa, Gazzah, Chatti, Chaarana, Gloulou etc. As per the DNA results of Msaken DANA Project conducted by Kamel Gazzah, they belong to Haplogroups J2-L271. Msaken was found around 1360 by a five related men, each of them founded a QSAR (a big house): Qsar Al Nejajra, Qsar AL Menaama, Qsar Al Jedidiyine, Qsar Al Qebliyine and Qsar Al Jabliyine.

- kamel

Origin: Milan, Italy.

Meaning: corpulent or stout.

- mikeydino

Grassa Last Name Facts

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

Grassa is found most in Italy. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grassa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 311,791st most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,037,735 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Grassa are found; 45 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 40 percent are found in Italic Europe. Grassa is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 30 people.

The last name Grassa is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 127,676. In Italy it is most common in: Sicily, where 93 percent reside, Lombardy, where 4 percent reside and Piedmont, where 1 percent reside. Barring Italy this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Grassa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grassa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grassa surname grew 3,330 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grassa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Grassa are 2.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.43% registered with the party.

The amount Grassa earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 4.24% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,207 per year; in United States they earn 2.86% less than the national average, earning $41,914 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.03% more than the national average, earning $63,611 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grassau92143/
Grassat9258/
Grassas926/
Grassay923/
Grayssa921/
Grasa911,764/
Ghraissa86339/
Grassaud86278/
Grasseau86193/
Grassash862/
Grasso8367,117/
Grassi8362,072/
Grasse833,229/
Grasza83598/
Grasis83381/
Grassy83330/
Grases83274/
Grossa83225/
Grasha83193/
Grasia83106/
Grasas8384/
Graysa8342/
Gressa8318/
Grasos8315/
Grausa8314/
Grasys8313/
Gratsa8311/
Grassé8311/
Graisa839/
Grasea831/
Ghrasa831/
Graasa830/
Grasay830/
Grausseau808/
Grasshaus800/
Grasser777,711/
Grasset775,707/
Grassie77774/
Grossat77287/
Grassot77263/
Grassis77198/
Grassey77133/
Graisse77113/
Grausso7790/
Grassos7787/
Grasses7765/
Groussa7764/
Graissy7751/
Grassou7745/
Gratsos7743/
Gressai7743/
Grausza7736/
Graszat7728/
Gratsas7726/
Grascha7723/
Gratsea7723/
Graysay7722/
Grossas7713/
Grassio7713/
Grausse7712/
Graseis7712/
Grassez7711/
Grassee7710/
Grajsza7710/
Grassit778/
Grasaas777/
Grasiss775/
Graissi774/
Gressau773/
Gratsis772/
Graisas772/
Grashis771/
Hgrasso771/
Grasits771/
Grassii771/
Graysos771/
Ghraisa771/
Grasssi771/
Graussy771/
Grassei771/
Grassse771/
Grausos771/
Gruossa771/
Greasha771/
Graassi771/
Greasse770/
Graises770/
Grasatt770/
Grashat770/
Grasass770/
Greassi770/
Greases770/
Grasath770/
Grausau770/
Graça7336,694/
Graza731,545/
Grase73509/
Gresa73493/
Grosa73483/
Grasi73195/
Graša73108/
Graso7389/
Grasy7345/
Grasà731/
Grasă731/
Graxa731/
Grosseau71461/
Ngrassou71311/
Grashuis71279/
Grasseth7191/
Grassett7162/
Groussat7129/
Graisset7117/
Graisser7114/
Grashaus7114/
Grasseis7110/
Grassich7110/
Grossaud718/
Graschat717/
Grayshah717/
Grossaas716/
Gradsach716/
Gratseas714/
Grasoots713/
Greissas713/
Greussay713/
Graisatt711/
Graissie711/
Grauseah711/
Grashoss711/
Grassets711/
Grassoud711/
Grassoux711/
Graiseau711/
Grausser711/
Groussad711/
Ghrrassi711/
Graciass711/
Greasser710/
Grassitt710/
Gracia6786,809/
Grosso6746,503/
Grossi6741,030/
Grosse6713,629/
Graser674,888/
Grauso671,387/
Grazza671,360/
Graces67717/
Graças67495/
Grosos67417/
Grause67320/
Greasy67317/
Grousseau67210/
Grossy67188/
Grease67185/
Gracis67177/
Grašys67141/
Graise67140/
Groussaud67126/
Grasee6783/
Gresso6781/
Grezsa6776/
Grazai6776/
Graset6765/
Gracea6764/
Grasui6756/
Grajza6743/
Graisy6730/
Grasić6722/
Grousa6719/
Graßau6717/
Grayse6716/
Grasho6716/
Grosshaus6715/
Grasie6713/
Grashi6713/
Grasio6712/
Groses6712/
Graßat6712/
Grosas6712/
Gratsy6710/
Grauza679/
Grosseaux678/
Graçaj677/
Gracha676/
Graszy676/
Graiza675/
Grasseová675/
Grasou675/
Grasey674/
Ghraza674/
Grossé674/
Grashy674/
Gratse673/
Gratso673/
Grosis673/
Gruisa673/
Grasci673/
Grausi673/
Greesa672/
Grosai672/
Gressó672/
Grasop672/
Gratsi671/
Gresay671/
Greysa671/
Grgasi671/
Grasce671/
Grasje671/
Grassesch671/
Graxso671/
Graysi671/
Grayso671/
Greaso671/
Grashe671/
Grausy671/
Ngrase671/
Greusa671/
Grasot671/
Graçça671/
Grosay671/
Grasjo671/
Gratschat671/
Grazah671/
Greisa671/
Graace671/
Grosseova671/
Grossè671/
Grasei671/

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