Groshon Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Groshon Surname User-submission:

Groshon is an Americanized form of the French surname Grosjean, which is derived from the name of an ancestor. It means 'son of John'.

Groshon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

Groshon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Groshon is an Americanized form of the French surname Grosjean, which is derived from the name of an ancestor. It means 'son of John'.

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Groshon Last Name Facts

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

Groshon has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Groshon.

How Common Is The Last Name Groshon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,518,885th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. Groshon occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Groshon reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 2,684,881. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 16 percent reside, Illinois, where 11 percent reside and Indiana, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Antigua and Barbuda, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Groshon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Groshon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Groshon last name expanded 157 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Groshon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Groshon surname are 6.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.26% being registered with the party.

Groshon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.51% less than the national average, earning $34,300 USD per year.

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