Last Name GRIGGS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GRIGGS is ranked as the 1490th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 26,694.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 8.37 people named GRIGGS for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GRIGGS is 28,067, the rank is 1,369 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GRIGGS is 8.81.

Last Names GRIGGS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 26,694 +/-2.2%
  • National Rank 1,490
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 8.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 28,067
  • National Rank 1,369
  • Proportion/100k 8.81

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GRIGGS is 72.3% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 23.7% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GRIGGS have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GRIGGS is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GRIGGS

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 72.3% 63.9% 8.4%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 23.7% 12.3% 11.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GRIGGS is Texas where 2,974 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GRIGGS, as 28.78 in every 100,000 Vermontians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Vermont is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Maine (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GRIGGS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 841 6.53 99.1% Indiana 720 10.91 98.8% Iowa 147 4.73 95.5% Kansas 316 10.9 97.6% Michigan 916 9.24 99.4% Minnesota 181 3.32 96.5% Missouri 352 11.77 96.1% Nebraska 46 2.44 82.1% North Dakota 32 4.35 74.1% Ohio 828 7.15 98.9% South Dakota 27 3.11 67.6% Wisconsin 98 1.71 92.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GRIGGS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 841 6.53 99.1%
Indiana 720 10.91 98.8%
Iowa 147 4.73 95.5%
Kansas 316 10.9 97.6%
Michigan 916 9.24 99.4%
Minnesota 181 3.32 96.5%
Missouri 352 11.77 96.1%
Nebraska 46 2.44 82.1%
North Dakota 32 4.35 74.1%
Ohio 828 7.15 98.9%
South Dakota 27 3.11 67.6%
Wisconsin 98 1.71 92.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names GRIGGS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 381 5.66 98.2% California 1,997 5.15 99.3% Colorado 493 9.2 98.8% Hawaii 54 3.82 90.9% Idaho 203 12.42 97.0% Montana 71 6.9 92.7% Nevada 174 6.14 97.0% New Mexico 128 6.14 94.7% Oregon 431 10.86 98.6% Utah 240 8.16 95.5% Washington 579 8.2 99.0% Wyoming 75 12.77 93.6%

West States
State stats for the first name GRIGGS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 381 5.66 98.2%
California 1,997 5.15 99.3%
Colorado 493 9.2 98.8%
Hawaii 54 3.82 90.9%
Idaho 203 12.42 97.0%
Montana 71 6.9 92.7%
Nevada 174 6.14 97.0%
New Mexico 128 6.14 94.7%
Oregon 431 10.86 98.6%
Utah 240 8.16 95.5%
Washington 579 8.2 99.0%
Wyoming 75 12.77 93.6%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GRIGGS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 242 6.72 97.8% Maine 10 0.77 20.4% Massachusetts 268 3.97 96.5% New Hampshire 168 12.68 96.3% New Jersey 584 6.53 98.8% New York 511 2.59 98.2% Pennsylvania 431 3.37 98.1% Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.3% Vermont 180 28.78 98.2%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GRIGGS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 242 6.72 97.8%
Maine 10 0.77 20.4%
Massachusetts 268 3.97 96.5%
New Hampshire 168 12.68 96.3%
New Jersey 584 6.53 98.8%
New York 511 2.59 98.2%
Pennsylvania 431 3.37 98.1%
Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.3%
Vermont 180 28.78 98.2%
South State Statistics Last-Names GRIGGS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,195 24.64 98.7% Arkansas 538 18.14 98.2% Delaware 46 4.94 94.1% Dist. of Columbia 66 9.95 94.1% Florida 1,318 6.63 99.5% Georgia 1,906 18.88 99.4% Kentucky 700 15.86 98.0% Louisiana 389 8.36 96.7% Maryland 246 4.11 97.5% Mississippi 352 11.77 96.1% North Carolina 1,228 12.35 99.1% Oklahoma 627 16.17 98.4% South Carolina 1,227 25.4 99.2% Tennessee 1,590 24.27 99.3% Texas 2,974 11.03 99.5% Virginia 858 10.3 99.0% West Virginia 64 3.44 85.1%

South States
State stats for the first name GRIGGS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,195 24.64 98.7%
Arkansas 538 18.14 98.2%
Delaware 46 4.94 94.1%
Dist. of Columbia 66 9.95 94.1%
Florida 1,318 6.63 99.5%
Georgia 1,906 18.88 99.4%
Kentucky 700 15.86 98.0%
Louisiana 389 8.36 96.7%
Maryland 246 4.11 97.5%
Mississippi 352 11.77 96.1%
North Carolina 1,228 12.35 99.1%
Oklahoma 627 16.17 98.4%
South Carolina 1,227 25.4 99.2%
Tennessee 1,590 24.27 99.3%
Texas 2,974 11.03 99.5%
Virginia 858 10.3 99.0%
West Virginia 64 3.44 85.1%
 

Full Names with GRIGGS as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GRIGGS as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GRIGGS.

The most popular full name is James GRIGGS. 1.51% of all the people named GRIGGS have this given name.

There are 1468 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GRIGGS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James GRIGGS 1.51%
2 David GRIGGS 1.41%
3 John GRIGGS 1.34%
4 Charles GRIGGS 1.32%
5 Michael GRIGGS 1.25%
6 Mary GRIGGS 1.13%
7 Robert GRIGGS 1.13%
8 Barbara GRIGGS 1.01%
9 Linda GRIGGS 0.97%
10 William GRIGGS 0.97%
11 Betty GRIGGS 0.80%
12 Gary GRIGGS 0.68%
13 Karen GRIGGS 0.64%
14 George GRIGGS 0.63%
15 Larry GRIGGS 0.63%
16 Richard GRIGGS 0.63%
17 Kenneth GRIGGS 0.57%
18 Carol GRIGGS 0.56%
19 Patricia GRIGGS 0.54%
20 Brenda GRIGGS 0.52%

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