Grubb Surname
Approximately 25,646 people bear this surname
Grubb Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) Coarse,Rough [O.H.Ger. grob]
Grubb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19,524 | 1:18,565 | 2,335 |
| England | 2,242 | 1:24,852 | 3,422 |
| Australia | 1,367 | 1:19,748 | 2,739 |
| Scotland | 790 | 1:6,777 | 1,055 |
| Canada | 690 | 1:53,399 | 6,381 |
| Sweden | 244 | 1:40,356 | 3,216 |
| New Zealand | 195 | 1:23,222 | 4,072 |
| Wales | 134 | 1:23,094 | 2,450 |
| Jamaica | 107 | 1:26,822 | 2,077 |
| South Africa | 96 | 1:564,351 | 43,987 |
| Denmark | 52 | 1:108,552 | 10,139 |
| Ireland | 27 | 1:174,405 | 7,679 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 77 | 1:57,531 | 4,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,464 | 1:16,650 | 2,431 |
| Scotland | 369 | 1:10,144 | 1,291 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:78,421 | 3,652 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,055 | 1:12,384 | 1,601 |
The alternate forms: Grübb (21) are calculated separately.
Grubb (39) may also be a first name.
Grubb Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) Coarse,Rough [O.H.Ger. grob]
An English family settled in Cos. Waterford and Tipperary since the mid-seventeenth century. IF 294
From the Danish, Grubb; from the German, Grube; from the Dutch, Grob; personal name Grube; a location name in Holstein.
Grubb Demographics
Average Grubb Salary in
United States
$41,468 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grubb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grubb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grubb is most common in The United States. It can appear as a variant: Grübb. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Grubb? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 21,257th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 284,159 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Grubb reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name globally, borne by 39 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 19,524 people, or 1 in 18,565. In The United States Grubb is mostly found in: Ohio, where 9 percent live, North Carolina, where 7 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 55 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.
Grubb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Grubb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Grubb surname rose 481 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 670 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 65 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Grubb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Grubb surname is principally Anglican (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Grubb surname are 22.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.85% being registered with the party.
The amount Grubb earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 229.05% more than the national average, earning R 781,944 per year; in United States they earn 3.9% less than the national average, earning $41,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning $52,434 CAD per year.
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Grubb Reference & Research
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Grubbs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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