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Where Does The Last Name Grisham Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Grisham (Hindi: ग्रीशम) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Grisham.

How Common Is The Last Name Grisham? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Grisham is the 53,346^th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 761,101 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Grisham live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. Grisham is also the 1,396,783^rd most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 51 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 9,497 people, or 1 in 38,166. In The United States Grisham is most common in: Texas, where 19 percent are found, Tennessee, where 11 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Grisham Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Grisham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grisham last name rose 578 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Grisham Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Grisham last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Grisham surname are 9.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.26% registered with the political party.

Grisham earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.92% less than the national average, earning $39,733 USD per year.