Grisdale Surname
Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname
Grisdale Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian) Dweller at the Swine- Valley [see under Grice and + Scandinavian dal, dale] These are common local names in the Lake District.
Grisdale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 509 | 1:109,466 | 11,344 |
| Canada | 391 | 1:94,234 | 10,282 |
| United States | 288 | 1:1,258,538 | 88,794 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| Wales | 29 | 1:106,708 | 8,358 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:28,607 | 3,614 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 515 | 1:47,331 | 5,841 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:738,510 | 47,095 |
Grisdale Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian) Dweller at the Swine- Valley [see under Grice and + Scandinavian dal, dale] These are common local names in the Lake District.
Grisdale Demographics
Grisdale Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Grisdale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grisdale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grisdale is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grisdale? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 280,606th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,296,182 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Grisdale reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Grisdale is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 509 people, or 1 in 109,466. In England it is primarily found in: Cumbria, where 16 percent live, Lancashire, where 10 percent live and Merseyside, where 9 percent live. Aside from England this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 21 percent live.
Grisdale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Grisdale has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Grisdale surname contracted 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 424 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 580 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grisdale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Grisdale last name are 6.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.86% being registered with the party.
The amount Grisdale earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.65% more than the national average, earning R 346,116 per year; in United States they earn 5.09% more than the national average, earning $45,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.4% less than the national average, earning $46,999 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griesdale | 94 | 20 | / |
| Grisdal | 93 | 0 | / |
| Greisdal | 88 | 12 | / |
| Griddale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gridales | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gridaile | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grusdale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gresdale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grisdala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grisdall | 88 | 0 | / |
| Grisdile | 88 | 0 | / |
| Grysdale | 88 | 0 | / |
| Gridal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gruesdale | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gresdal | 80 | 74 | / |
| Gridall | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gresdahl | 75 | 37 | / |
| Gressdal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gruidall | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gredal | 71 | 135 | / |
| Gressdall | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grytdal | 67 | 207 | / |
| Gredahl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gredala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Graydailey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greidoleit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grytdahl | 63 | 24 | / |
| Greddala | 63 | 20 | / |
| Graydeal | 63 | 6 | / |
| Graydahl | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gredała | 53 | 1 | / |
| Grydholt | 50 | 13 | / |
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