Grisby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 8
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Grisby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grisby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Labourer 1
Slap Buffer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Grisby

Name Census Frequency
George Grisby 19
Elizabeth Grisby 16
William Grisby 16
Mary Grisby 12
Thomas Grisby 11
James Grisby 10
Richard Grisby 10
Charles Grisby 8
Emily Grisby 8
Henry Grisby 7
John Grisby 7
Frances Grisby 6
Louisa Grisby 6
Alice Grisby 5
Alfred Grisby 4
Ann Grisby 4
Edward Grisby 4
Eliza Grisby 4
Ernest Grisby 4
Florence Grisby 4
Joseph Grisby 4
Samuel Grisby 4
Sarah Grisby 4
Susannah Grisby 4
Ada Grisby 3

Grisby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grasby 83% 1,830
2 Greasby 71% 1,101
3 Grisby 100% 265
4 Grosby 83% 198
5 Gresby 83% 192

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The surname Grisby is the 3rd most popular variant of Grasby.

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