Grigley Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Grigley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:1,839,893120,150
Guam81:20,0153,029
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Grigley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grigley is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,159,732nd most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The surname Grigley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Grigley live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 1,839,893. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 31 percent live, Florida, where 18 percent live and North Carolina, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Guam, where 4 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Grigley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grigley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 938 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grigley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grigley last name are 14.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.98% registered to vote for the political party.

Grigley earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.76% less than the national average, earning $35,056 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griggley9352/
Grigle921/
Grigly920/
Grigler8652/
Griggle8640/
Gregley8634/
Griglie8627/
Greigle861/
Grugley861/
Greggley8015/
Grigleit801/
Grigglee801/
Greigler801/
Grugle7741/
Gregle771/
Gregly771/
Gregler713/
Grygler711/
Graygle711/
Greagly711/
Greagle710/
Gregles710/
Grigelli672/
Griguella6318/
Griguelli633/
Grygla6272/
Gregli621/
Gregglilly591/
Gryglas57532/
Gryglaś571/

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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
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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 Grigley
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