Grawford Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Grawford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grawford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Grawford (12) may also be a first name.

Grawford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grawford is found most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Grawford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grawford? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grawford is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Grawford is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Grawford reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Grawford is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 26 percent are found, New York, where 21 percent are found and Ohio, where 16 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and Jamaica, where 5 percent are found.

Grawford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grawford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grawford surname contracted 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grawford Last Name Statistics demography

Grawford earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.23% less than the national average, earning $26,654 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grawford
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