How Many People Have the Last Name Griffith?

78,260

people had the surname Griffith in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 3,769 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#414

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

26.53

In 2010

Largest Group

83.9%

White

Change Since 2000

+1.1%

+831 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Griffith (83.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 10.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Griffith ranks #300. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 83.9%
Black 10.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

📈 Change Since 2000

Griffith grew from 77,429 people in 2000 to 78,260 in 2010 (up 1.1%), and its rank fell from #369 to #414. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 28.7 to 26.53 people per 100,000.

20002010
People77,42978,260
Rank#369#414
Per 100,000 people28.726.53

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Griffith

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#411Liu78,370
#412Ramsey78,350
#413Francis78,327
#414Griffith78,260
#415Paul78,256
#416Blair78,026
#417Oconnor77,923

👤 Griffith as a First Name

Griffith is a first name too: about 1,062 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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