How rare is the last name Grier?

13,460 people in the United States have the last name Grier, about 1 in 22,206. It ranks #2,619 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

GRIER

#2,619

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
13,460
About
1 in 22,206
This common or more
51%
Who bears it

Of the 13,460 people with the last name Grier, 55.3% reported their origin as Black, 36.2% as White and 4.7% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Grier, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Grier ranks #16,403 of 53,615, with 688 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2009, with 43 births. See Grier as a first name

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