Grassom Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Grassom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grassom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland421:127,4727,985
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Grassom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grassom is more commonly found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grassom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grassom is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Grassom are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Grassom is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 127,472. In Scotland it is most numerous in: South Ayrshire, where 26 percent live, South Lanarkshire, where 17 percent live and Clackmannanshire, where 14 percent live. Excluding Scotland this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Grassom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grassom has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Grassom last name rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grasom920/
Grasson86184/
Grassam86134/
Gressom8616/
Graysom862/
Grossom861/
Grashom860/
Grausom860/
Grassum860/
Grassone80559/
Grassham80163/
Grassion8024/
Graussam808/
Graisson800/
Grason77443/
Gresom772/
Grasem770/
Grosom770/
Grasam770/
Grayson7132,776/
Greason71941/
Grausam71769/
Grasham71409/
Grosson71198/
Gradson71158/
Gratson71148/
Grausem71103/
Graison7152/
Grassan7147/
Grassen7121/
Greshom7112/
Grossam716/
Grasyon713/
Grossem713/
Grauson712/
Grahson711/
Grashon711/
Grasion711/
Greesom711/
Groshom711/
Gressam710/
Grashum710/
Grousson67721/
Grayshon67299/
Greasham6795/
Grassien6772/
Graitson6759/
Greisson6713/
Greysson6712/
Gressham6710/
Graysham679/
Grasåsen678/
Greatson675/
Graisoon674/
Grossamn672/
Graysonn671/
Graysond671/
Groussem671/
Graytson671/
Grasasin671/
Grossham670/
Grasshan670/
Grassang670/
Greassen670/

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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
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  • 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 Grassom
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