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    The surname Grider

    A surname, carried by 6,865 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex G636

    Grider: #5,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Grider #5,097, 6,865 people Grider: #5,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Grider #5,097, 6,865 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Grider is more common than 96.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 6,865 people named Grider in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 44,974 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,685.

    #5,097
    rank among US surnames
    6,865
    people in 2010
    2.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.7%
    change since 2000 (was #4,821)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,089Heims6,88144,869
    #5,091Gastelum6,88044,876
    #5,092Fannin6,87344,922
    #5,093Dugas6,87144,935
    #5,094Joslin6,86844,954
    #5,095Penrod6,86744,961
    #5,096Andino6,86644,967

    Who is named Grider

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

    87% of people named Grider identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 87%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 7.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Grider

    Grider has the Soundex code G636, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G636.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Grider?
    6,865 people in the United States had the surname Grider in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 44,974 Americans. It ranked 5,097th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Grider?
    In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Grider identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Grider getting more or less common?
    More common. 6,685 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,865 in 2010, up 2.7%.