GRIFFIN is ranked as the 116th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 216,526.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 67.91 people named GRIFFIN for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GRIFFIN is
225,139, the rank is 114
and the proportion per 100k Americans named GRIFFIN is 70.67.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
GRIFFIN is
66.5% White,
1.4% Hispanic origin,
29.8% Black,
0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.6% Two or More Races,
and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name GRIFFIN have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name GRIFFIN is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GRIFFIN
The state with the most people named
GRIFFIN is
Texas where
21,277 people have this name.
Mississippi is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named GRIFFIN, as
184.95 in every 100,000
Mississippians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
Mississippi is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
South Dakota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name GRIFFIN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
8,921
69.26
100.0%
Indiana
4,319
65.47
99.9%
Iowa
1,202
38.69
99.7%
Kansas
1,631
56.18
99.7%
Michigan
5,908
59.62
99.9%
Minnesota
1,508
27.63
99.8%
Missouri
5,537
184.95
99.8%
Nebraska
657
34.92
99.4%
North Dakota
281
38.06
98.6%
Ohio
5,404
46.61
99.9%
South Dakota
133
15.55
96.0%
Wisconsin
2,075
36.04
99.8%
West States
State stats for the first name GRIFFIN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
589
79.99
99.5%
Arizona
3,198
47.51
99.8%
California
15,369
39.61
99.9%
Colorado
2,789
52.07
99.8%
Hawaii
379
26.72
99.0%
Idaho
656
40.13
99.2%
Montana
502
49.05
99.4%
Nevada
1,238
43.61
99.7%
New Mexico
1,212
58.09
99.5%
Oregon
2,097
52.81
99.8%
Utah
1,358
46.15
99.4%
Washington
3,186
45.12
99.9%
Wyoming
168
28.73
97.7%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name GRIFFIN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
2,452
68.18
99.9%
Maine
978
73.52
99.3%
Massachusetts
4,707
69.78
99.9%
New Hampshire
888
66.9
99.6%
New Jersey
4,128
46.18
99.9%
New York
8,705
44.08
99.9%
Pennsylvania
5,340
41.76
99.9%
Rhode Island
565
53.55
99.4%
Vermont
423
67.57
99.5%
South States
State stats for the first name GRIFFIN
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GRIFFIN as a last name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named GRIFFIN.
The most popular full name is James GRIFFIN.
2.32% of all the people named GRIFFIN
have this given name.
There are 5146 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GRIFFIN