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The surname Grabow

A surname, carried by 1,527 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G610

Grabow: #18,218 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Grabow #18,218, 1,527 people Grabow: #18,218 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Grabow #18,218, 1,527 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Grabow is more common than 88.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,527 people named Grabow in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 202,191 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,460.

#18,218
rank among US surnames
1,527
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+4.6%
change since 2000 (was #17,702)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,218Corker1,527202,191
#18,227Bise1,526202,323

Who is named Grabow

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Grabow identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as two or more races and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Grabow

Grabow has the Soundex code G610, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G610.

Questions

How common is the surname Grabow?
1,527 people in the United States had the surname Grabow in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 202,191 Americans. It ranked 18,218th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Grabow?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Grabow identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as two or more races.
Is the surname Grabow getting more or less common?
More common. 1,460 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,527 in 2010, up 4.6%.