Grisswell Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Grisswell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grisswell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Grisswell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grisswell is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grisswell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Grisswell reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England it is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 88 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 6 percent are found and Worcestershire, where 6 percent are found. Other than England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Grisswell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grisswell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Grisswell surname grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grisswell Last Name Statistics demography

Grisswell earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griswell94637/
Gresswell89695/
Grieswell8935/
Griwell8823/
Griswel887/
Greswell8298/
Gresswel821/
Grisweld821/
Gruiwell821/
Grizwell820/
Griswill820/
Greeswell780/
Grizzwell780/
Grewell75651/
Griewel7560/
Greswel754/
Gribell750/
Greivell7141/
Greewell713/
Griswild712/
Graywell711/
Gribel67491/
Grewel67112/
Gräwel671/
Greehwell671/
Greivelle671/

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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 Grisswell
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