Grissam Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Grissam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grissam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1611:2,251,298140,756
Northern Ireland281:65,8944,901
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:464,98833,280

Grissam Last Name Facts

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

Grissam is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grissam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,231,034th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname Grissam is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Grissam live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Grissam is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 2,251,298. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 33 percent are found, Texas, where 24 percent are found and Arizona, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States Grissam exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 15 percent are found.

Grissam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grissam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grissam surname expanded 149 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grissam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Grissam are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.16% being registered with the party.

Grissam earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD 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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  • 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 Grissam
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