Groham Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Groham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Groham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Groham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Groham is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Groham.

How Common Is The Last Name Groham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Groham live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Groham is mostly found in: Texas, where 54 percent live, Kentucky, where 8 percent live and Maine, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States it exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent live.

Groham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Groham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Groham last name decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Groham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Episcopalian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Groham last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Groham earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groaham921/
Groam910/
Groame830/
Grohom830/
Grauham7722/
Graeham7715/
Grahham771/
Grohome770/
Grahom671/
Groehheim671/

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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 Groham
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