Explore the Family Name Grussing
The meaning of Grussing
German (Grüssing): patronymic from Grüss (see Gruss 2).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Grussing in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Grussing has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. The ranking fell from 49,563 in 2000 to 49,824 in 2010, a decrease of 0.53%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased by 5.78% from 398 in 2000 to 421 in 2010. Despite this growth in numbers, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 6.67%, falling from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,563 | #49,824 | -0.53% |
| Count | 398 | 421 | 5.78% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grussing
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the individuals with the surname Grussing primarily identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 98.74% identified as White which slightly decreased to 96.20% in 2010. The table shows no change in the percentages of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during these years. However, an increase was observed in the Hispanic category, rising from 0% in 2000 to 3.09% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.74% | 96.2% | -2.57% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.09% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |