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The surname Griesbach

A surname, carried by 1,003 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G621

Griesbach: #24,822 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Griesbach #24,822, 1,003 people Griesbach: #24,822 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Griesbach #24,822, 1,003 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Griesbach is more common than 84.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,003 people named Griesbach in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 307,822 Americans. That is up 1.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 984.

#24,822
rank among US surnames
1,003
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+1.9%
change since 2000 (was #23,940)

Who is named Griesbach

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

96% of people named Griesbach identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Griesbach

Griesbach has the Soundex code G621, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G621.

Questions

How common is the surname Griesbach?
1,003 people in the United States had the surname Griesbach in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 307,822 Americans. It ranked 24,822nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Griesbach?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Griesbach identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Griesbach getting more or less common?
More common. 984 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,003 in 2010, up 1.9%.