Grisell Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Grisell Surname Definition:
A Saint Grizelda or Grizel occurs in Scotland, though omitted by Camerarius in his list of Scottish saints. Chambers' Pop. Rhymes of Scotland. A less complimentary derivation would be from grisel, the diminutive of the Anglo-Norman gris, a pig.
Read More About This SurnameGrisell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:1,991,533 | 128,023 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
Grisell (3,115) may also be a first name.
Grisell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Saint Grizelda or Grizel occurs in Scotland, though omitted by Camerarius in his list of Scottish saints. Chambers' Pop. Rhymes of Scotland. A less complimentary derivation would be from grisel, the diminutive of the Anglo-Norman gris, a pig. So we have the vernacular Pigg, Wildbore, and other analogous surnames. See Purcell.
Grisell Demographics
Average Grisell Salary in
United States
$42,461 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grisell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grisell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grisell is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grisell? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,055,483rd most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Grisell live; 78 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. Grisell is also the 129,102nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 3,115 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 1,991,533. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 27 percent are found, Connecticut, where 10 percent are found and Indiana, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 9 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.
Grisell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Grisell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grisell last name rose 331 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grisell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Grisell last name are 21.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.18% being registered with the party.
Grisell earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.59% less than the national average, earning $42,461 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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