Explore the Family Name Gregorie
The meaning of Gregorie
1. Scottish: variant of Gregory. 2. French (Grégorie): from the female personal name Grégorie, feminine form of Grégoire (see Gregory). 3. Americanized form of French Grégoire (see Gregoire) or perhaps Gregory, Gregori. Some characteristic forenames: French Yvon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gregorie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Gregorie has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 86,341 in terms of popularity, with 201 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, the rank had improved slightly to 86,005, with a total of 217 individuals identified as Gregories. This represents a growth of approximately 7.96% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #86,341 | #86,005 | 0.39% |
| Count | 201 | 217 | 7.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gregorie
As for ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Gregorie surname identify as White, with the percentage increasing from 80.10% in 2000 to 88.02% in 2010. The number of people identifying as Hispanic saw a significant decrease from 7.96% to 3.23%. Those who identified as Black remained relatively steady at around 6%, while those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped to zero in 2010. No Gregories identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander or belonging to two or more races during this time period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.1% | 88.02% | 9.89% |
| Black | 5.97% | 5.99% | 0.34% |
| Hispanic | 7.96% | 3.23% | -59.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.98% | 0% | 0% |