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The surname Grasser

A surname, carried by 1,577 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G626

Grasser: #17,764 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Grasser #17,764, 1,577 people Grasser: #17,764 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Grasser #17,764, 1,577 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Grasser is more common than 89.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,577 people named Grasser in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 195,780 Americans. That is up 30% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,217.

#17,764
rank among US surnames
1,577
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+29.6%
change since 2000 (was #20,319)

Who is named Grasser

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

94% of people named Grasser identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
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 Grasser

Grasser has the Soundex code G626, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G626.

Questions

How common is the surname Grasser?
1,577 people in the United States had the surname Grasser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 195,780 Americans. It ranked 17,764th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Grasser?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Grasser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Grasser getting more or less common?
More common. 1,217 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,577 in 2010, up 30%.