Grissby Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Grissby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grissby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Grissby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grissby occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grissby? popularity and diffusion

Grissby is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Grissby reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Grissby is mostly found in: Alabama, where 40 percent live, Arkansas, where 20 percent live and Michigan, where 20 percent live.

Grissby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grissby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grissby surname grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grissby Last Name Statistics demography

Grissby earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grisby921,603/
Grishby8631/
Grisbhy865/
Ghrisby865/
Griesby863/
Grisbey862/
Grgisby862/
Grisbay861/
Gridsby861/
Griby8315/
Gressbay800/
Grizsbey800/
Grizzsby800/
Grusby7736/
Grixby7716/
Grisba7713/
Gresby7710/
Greiby774/
Grisvy772/
Ghriby772/
Gribay771/
Gribey771/
Griboy771/
Grysby770/
Greassbey750/
Greasby71254/
Ghreiby7149/
Grisbee7127/
Gribiss7110/
Gribych714/
Ghraiby712/
Graibay711/
Grisbie711/
Gribi673,481/
Griba67569/
Greby67198/
Gribe6783/
Grivy6717/
Graibiss675/
Gryby671/
Greibiss671/
Grisbeed670/

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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 Grissby
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