Graindorge Surname

165,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Graindorge Surname Definition:

(French-Latin) Barleycorn (a nickname) [French grain d' orge, Latin gran-um de h)ordeo]

Graindorge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,4371:46,2235,933
Belgium1,0871:10,5761,520
Chile251:704,65916,160
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Graindorge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French-Latin) Barleycorn (a nickname) [French grain d' orge, Latin gran-um de h)ordeo]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(French) Barleycorn.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Graindorge Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Graindorge Come From? nationality or country of origin

Graindorge is found most frequently in France. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Graindorge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 165,459th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,783,631 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Graindorge reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 1,437 people, or 1 in 46,223. In France it is most common in: Normandy, where 32 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 21 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 12 percent are found. Apart from France this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 42 percent are found and Chile, where 1 percent are found.

Graindorge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Graindorge has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Graindorge surname expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Graindorge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Graindorge surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Graindorge earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grandorge9533/
Graind'orge955/
Grandgorge901/
Graindourze8645/
Grandori7836/
Grandory782/
Greindorgha7615/
Grandurgi741/
Grandares741/
Grandara678/
Grandeury6353/
Grandhari634/
Grand'eury6048/
Grajendara601/

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