Grisgby Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Grisgby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grisgby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Liberia111:400,77620,681
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Grisgby Last Name Facts

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

Grisgby is found most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grisgby? popularity and diffusion

Grisgby is the 3,228,735th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Grisgby reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States Grisgby is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 12 percent reside, Maryland, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 12 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 30 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Grisgby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grisgby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grisgby surname rose 357 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grisgby Last Name Statistics demography

Grisgby earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.26% less than the national average, earning $29,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grigby9211/
Grixgby8622/
Grigbey861/
Grigvy770/
Gregby770/
Grigbeu717/
Greggby710/
Gregbehy671/
Gregba621/
Gregbe621/
Gregbeu571/
Greggbeh532/

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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 Grisgby
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