Gristy Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Gristy Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gresty,' a township in the parish of Wybunbury, Cheshire.
1604. Randle Grastie, of Warford: Wills at Chester.
1624. Elizabeth Lownes, of Grestie, Cheshire: ibid. (1621-50).
Read More About This SurnameGristy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Gristy (52) may also be a first name.
Gristy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gresty,' a township in the parish of Wybunbury, Cheshire.
1604. Randle Grastie, of Warford: Wills at Chester.
1624. Elizabeth Lownes, of Grestie, Cheshire: ibid. (1621-50).
1639. Humphrey Greste, of Farnworth: ibid.
1648. Henry Grastye, of Warford, Cheshire; ibid.
Later on the surname assumed new variants:
1692. Elizabeth Greastie, of Macclesfield, widow: Wills at Chester.
1696. Joseph Greasty, of Great Warford, gentleman: ibid.
From Greasty the last change took place, viz. to Gresty, and that, with its own variants, is the form found in the district directories.
Gristy Demographics
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Gristy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gristy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gristy is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gristy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gristy is the 1,955,159th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. Gristy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Gristy reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 52 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 44 percent live, Tennessee, where 19 percent live and New Mexico, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Gristy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gristy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gristy surname grew 225 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gristy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gristy last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.09% being registered to vote for the party.
Gristy earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.16% less than the national average, earning $42,650 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gristey | 92 | 93 | / |
| Graisty | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gresty | 83 | 1,566 | / |
| Gristi | 83 | 200 | / |
| Griste | 83 | 92 | / |
| Grista | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ghristi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Grister | 77 | 6 | / |
| Greasty | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gristie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gristes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grishti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Graista | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grestey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grestay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gristtuohy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Graishta | 71 | 70 | / |
| Grristie | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ghristie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Greister | 71 | 2 | / |
| Griszter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gristead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Graister | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grixti | 67 | 1,185 | / |
| Gresta | 67 | 840 | / |
| Gresti | 67 | 165 | / |
| Greste | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gresté | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gruistead | 67 | 0 | / |
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