Grisales Surname

18,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Grisales Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grisales Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia27,0371:1,767344
Spain7241:64,5755,826
United States7051:514,12643,043
Venezuela2671:113,1243,943
Ecuador1851:85,9785,839
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
Canada521:708,56956,910
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
England141:3,979,861125,553
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Panama91:434,6958,518
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Grisales (16) may also be a first name.

Grisales Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grisales is more commonly found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Grisales click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grisales? popularity and diffusion

Grisales is the 18,906th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 250,105 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Grisales are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Grisales is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used forename globally, held by 16 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is held by 27,037 people, or 1 in 1,767. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Antioquia Department, where 32 percent reside, Valle del Cauca Department, where 21 percent reside and Risaralda Department, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Colombia Grisales exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Grisales Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grisales surname are 39.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.65% being registered with the political party.

The amount Grisales earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 250.38% more than the national average, earning S/. 67,921 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.23% more than the national average, earning $25,933,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.79% less than the national average, earning $42,376 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.23% less than the national average, earning $38,638 CAD 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
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