Explore the Family Name Grever
The meaning of Grever
German: northern variant of Gräber (see Graber 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Grever in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Grever witnessed a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname fell from 51,458 in 2000 to 55,619 in 2010, marking an 8.09% decrease. Similarly, the count of people bearing this surname also dropped by 2.89% during this period, from 380 in 2000 to 369 in 2010. As a result, the proportion of Griever per 100k people also decreased by 7.14%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,458 | #55,619 | -8.09% |
| Count | 380 | 369 | -2.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grever
The ethnic identity distribution associated with the surname Grever saw some shifts from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, about 94.47% identified as White, which fell to 90.51% in 2010. The percentage of Hispanic individuals with this surname rose significantly from 3.42% to 7.05%. The data also shows an appearance of Black ethnicity in 2010 at 1.63%, which was not present in 2000. However, the percentage of those identifying with two or more races fell from 1.84% to 0 during this decade. There were no representations from the Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.47% | 90.51% | -4.19% |
| Hispanic | 3.42% | 7.05% | 106.14% |
| Black | 0% | 1.63% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.84% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |