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The surname Grasty

A surname, carried by 1,251 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G623

Grasty: #21,019 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Grasty #21,019, 1,251 people Grasty: #21,019 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Grasty #21,019, 1,251 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Grasty is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,251 people named Grasty in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 246,799 Americans. That is up 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,202.

#21,019
rank among US surnames
1,251
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.1%
change since 2000 (was #20,512)

Who is named Grasty

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

52% of people named Grasty identified as white (not Hispanic), 41% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 52%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 41%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.7%
  • Two or more races 3.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Grasty

Grasty has the Soundex code G623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G623.

Questions

How common is the surname Grasty?
1,251 people in the United States had the surname Grasty in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 246,799 Americans. It ranked 21,019th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Grasty?
In the 2010 Census, 52% of people named Grasty identified as white (not Hispanic), and 41% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Grasty getting more or less common?
More common. 1,202 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,251 in 2010, up 4.1%.