Explore the Family Name Grassie
The meaning of Grassie
Scottish (Aberdeenshire): variant of Gracey.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Grassie in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Grassie has seen a slight decrease in ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 64,008 to rank 66,931. This represents a change of -4.57 in rank. However, the actual count of people with this name has increased slightly over the same period, growing by 1.37% from 291 in 2000 to 295 in 2010. The proportion of people named Grassie per 100,000 has slightly decreased by 9.09%, from 0.11 in the year 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,008 | #66,931 | -4.57% |
| Count | 291 | 295 | 1.37% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grassie
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Grassie identify as White. In 2000, 98.28% identified as White, which decreased slightly to 95.93% in 2010. There was no reported Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities associated with this surname in either census year. However, there was a notable change in the Hispanic and multiple-race categories from 2000 to 2010. The Hispanic category went from zero representation in 2000 to 2.37% in 2010, and the Two or more races category also saw an increase from zero in 2000 to 1.69% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.28% | 95.93% | -2.39% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.37% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.69% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |