Explore the Family Name Grandfield

The meaning of Grandfield

English (Somerset and Gloucestershire): of Norman origin, a variant of Granville.

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How common is the last name Grandfield in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Grandfield has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 41,596 which dropped to 47,878 in 2010, reflecting a 15.1% reduction. The count of individuals bearing this surname also reduced from 493 in 2000 to 442 in 2010, signifying a decrease of 10.34%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the surname Grandfield per 100,000 people also fell by 16.67%, from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#41,596#47,878-15.1%
Count493442-10.34%
Proportion per 100k0.180.15-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grandfield

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Grandfield, the Decennial U.S. Census data revealed some shifts between 2000 and 2010. A significant majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, constituting 95.33% in 2000 and 94.12% in 2010. However, this represented a minor decrease of 1.27%. Individuals identifying as Hispanic increased slightly from 2.64% to 2.71%, marking a 2.65% rise. Notably, American Indian and Alaskan Native representation emerged in 2010 at 1.36%, where there was none in 2000. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races decreased slightly from 1.42% to 1.36%, a 4.23% change. No data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander or Black identities in either year.

20002010Change
White95.33%94.12%-1.27%
Hispanic2.64%2.71%2.65%
Two or More Races1.42%1.36%-4.23%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.36%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%