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1. Grisham

   John Ray Grisham Jr. (; born February 8, 1955, in Jonesboro, Arkansas) is an American novelist, lawyer and former member of the 7th district of the Mississippi House of Representatives, known for his popular legal thrillers. According to the American Academy of Achievement, Grisham has written 28 consecutive number-one fiction bestsellers, and his books have sold 300 million copies worldwide. Along with Tom Clancy and J. K. Rowling, Grisham is one of only three authors to have sold two million copies on a first printing.Grisham graduated from Mississippi State University and earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1981. He practised criminal law for about a decade and served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1983 to 1990.Grisham's first novel, A Time to Kill, was published in June 1989, four years after he began writing it. Grisham's first bestseller, The Firm, sold more than seven million copies. The book was adapted into a 1993 feature film of the same name, starring Tom Cruise, and a 2012 TV series which continues the story ten years after the events of the film and novel. Seven of his other novels have also been adapted into films: The Chamber, The Client, A Painted House, The Pelican Brief, The Rainmaker, The Runaway Jury, and Skipping Christmas.

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1. GRISHAM

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Grisham is ranked #5148 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Grisham surname appeared 6,798 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Grisham.
   
   88.8% or 6,041 total occurrences were White.
   5% or 341 total occurrences were Black.
   2.3% or 157 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.8% or 126 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.5% or 105 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 28 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Grisham in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Grisham in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Grisham in a Sentence

1. Raul Grijalva of Arizona:

   You can't be cavalier with this stuff. Their reputations are on the line and when something comes up like,' We offered Lujan Grisham something and Lujan Grisham didn't take it,' it puts a bad light on Lujan Grisham and on other candidates.

2. Melania Trump:

   I'm glad I'm here and I'm looking forward to seeing and meeting children, but first of all let me begin to recognize each of Stephanie Grisham and thanking Stephanie Grisham for all that Stephanie Grisham do, for Stephanie Grisham heroic work that Stephanie Grisham do every day and what Stephanie Grisham do for those children, i'd also like to ask you how I can help these children to reunite with their families as quickly as possible.

3. Stephanie Grisham:

   I do believe he gave voice to a lot of people who did feel forgotten, but I think that many of us, Stephanie Grisham included, got into that White House, and got heady with power, we didn't think about serving the country anymore, it was about surviving.

4. Will Reinert:

   After years of vehement denial, Governor Lujan Grisham's now revealed sexual harassment settlement certainly raises questions of why Michelle Lujan Grisham tried to discredit Michelle Lujan Grisham alleged victim, where there is smoke there is usually fire, and Michelle Lujan Grisham just wrote a check for $ 62,500 worth of kindling.

5. Nora Sackett:

   We'll have additional information about Lujan Grisham placement this upcoming week, this work will not require the Lt. Gov. to act as governor.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grisham
2. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html