Ground Surname
Approximately 1,493 people bear this surname
Ground Surname Definition:
From the Swedish, from the German, Grund; a personal name.
Ground Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 714 | 1:507,646 | 42,604 |
| South Africa | 296 | 1:183,033 | 20,025 |
| England | 222 | 1:250,982 | 20,313 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Jordan | 25 | 1:353,697 | 11,660 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 122 | 1:199,798 | 15,918 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 166 | 1:302,522 | 23,980 |
Ground (192) may also be a first name.
Ground Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Swedish, from the German, Grund; a personal name.
Thomas Ground, of Whittlesea, was high sheriff in 1790; and Thomas Grounds was one of the trustees of the public charities of March, near Wisbech, early this century (Watson).
Ground Demographics
Average Male Ground Height
175.26 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ground Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ground Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ground (Arabic: الارضي) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ground? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 262,597th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,881,143 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Ground are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 655,603rd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 192 people.
The surname Ground is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 714 people, or 1 in 507,646. In The United States Ground is mostly found in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Montana, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 33 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.
Ground Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ground has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 430 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ground Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ground surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ground earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.09% more than the national average, earning R 344,796 per year; in United States they earn 5.56% more than the national average, earning $45,549 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.29% more than the national average, earning $65,724 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ground Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ground in the Arabic language | ||
| الارضي | alardy | - |
| ارضا | arda | - |
| الارض | alard | - |
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