Grizzard Surname

158,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Grizzard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grizzard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,7271:132,91513,977
England201:2,785,90397,972
Northern Mariana Islands81:6,822652
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3691:136,09412,926

Grizzard (12) may also be a first name.

Grizzard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grizzard is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grizzard? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 158,213th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,638,503 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Grizzard are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Grizzard is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name globally, held by 12 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 2,727 people, or 1 in 132,915. In The United States Grizzard is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 20 percent are found, Virginia, where 17 percent are found and Alabama, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Northern Mariana Islands, where 0 percent are found.

Grizzard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grizzard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grizzard last name rose 739 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grizzard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Grizzard are 20.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.13% being registered with the party.

Grizzard earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.87% less than the national average, earning $39,752 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grizzzard940/
Grizard93815/
Grizzar934/
Groizard88415/
Grizaard8822/
Grezzard880/
Grizzord880/
Grisard801,861/
Grezard807/
Groizar806/
Gruzard804/
Grizhar801/
Groisard75273/
Greuzard75128/
Griesard756/
Graisard756/
Grissard751/
Grichard751/
Grisar71421/
Gricar71210/
Grezar716/
Graisaard714/
Groissard712/
Grichardt711/
Grizor711/
Grischard710/
Grajzar6770/
Grisart6760/
Griesar6722/
Gresard6711/
Grayzar6710/
Graicar678/
Greisgaard671/
Grisord670/
Grisaur670/

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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 Grizzard
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