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The surname Grill

A surname, carried by 3,246 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex G640

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Grill is more common than 93.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,246 people named Grill in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 95,116 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,137.

#9,940
rank among US surnames
3,246
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+3.5%
change since 2000 (was #9,506)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,931Tso3,24995,028
#9,932Olney3,24895,057
#9,940McCarroll3,24695,116
#9,949Schantz3,24595,145

Who is named Grill

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

95% of people named Grill identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Grill

Grill has the Soundex code G640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G640.

Questions

How common is the surname Grill?
3,246 people in the United States had the surname Grill in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,116 Americans. It ranked 9,940th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Grill?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Grill identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Grill getting more or less common?
More common. 3,137 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,246 in 2010, up 3.5%.