Grizzel Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

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

Grizzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grizzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3621:1,001,26873,991
Cayman Islands471:1,359180
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

The alternate forms: Grizzél (1) are calculated separately.

Grizzel (59) may also be a first name.

Grizzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grizzel occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Grizzél. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grizzel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grizzel is the 709,895th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Grizzel live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 59 people.

Grizzel is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 1,001,268. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 13 percent reside, Georgia, where 9 percent reside and Tennessee, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Cayman Islands, where 11 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Grizzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grizzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grizzel surname expanded 1,006 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grizzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grizzel last name are 5.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.81% being registered with the political party.

Grizzel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.53% more than the national average, earning $46,828 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grizzél951/
Grizzell931,647/
Grizel92116/
Grizzl921/
Grizzeull881/
Griczzell881/
Griezel86357/
Grizell8666/
Griozel8627/
Graizel8610/
Greizel862/
Griszel861/
Grizelt861/
Griziel860/
Grezzel860/
Griszell8041/
Gryzzell800/
Grietzel800/
Gruzzell800/
Grisel772,161/
Grießl77409/
Grezel77356/
Grigel77270/
Gruzel7788/
Gryzel7763/
Griesl7743/
Gricel7742/
Grizil7714/
Griecl771/
Gryszczel751/
Grygiel716,483/
Griesel714,180/
Grishel71245/
Grisell71237/
Gruziel71228/
Greisel71140/
Griggel71134/
Griessl71132/
Greazel71121/
Grayzel71108/
Gritsel71104/
Gretzel7194/
Grissel7183/
Gryszel7180/
Gruszel7167/
Greszel7153/
Greißel7152/
Grichel7145/
Grießel7138/
Grätzel7133/
Gregiel7123/
Griehsl7123/
Grajzel7118/
Grigiel7113/
Griselt7112/
Grieszl7110/
Grügiel719/
Gricell717/
Griseld715/
Graisel714/
Griceld713/
Greigel712/
Griosel712/
Grezell711/
Grusiel711/
Gryozel711/
Grysiel711/
Gruisel711/
Greciel711/
Groigel711/
Grixell710/
Griessel672,566/
Gresl67242/
Grissell67229/
Grézl67183/
Greßl67157/
Grezl6763/
Grešl6762/
Greissel6749/
Griehsel6719/
Grizlova6718/
Grečl6718/
Grytzell6713/
Grecl678/
Griceldt678/
Griesell677/
Grijgiel676/
Gretszel676/
Grayzell675/
Grisl672/
Greisele672/
Grysgiel671/
Greiscel671/
Gruściel671/
Gryggiel671/
Gryzl671/
Gräzl671/
Griscell671/
Greyciel671/
Greishel670/
Gruisell670/
Grischel670/
Grisesll670/

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Grizzel Reference & Research

Grizzle FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

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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 Grizzel
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