Grandage Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Grandage Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. The name occurs early in Yorkshire, and is still found there as Grandage and Crandidge; v. Graindorge. (a) Nick.; v. Graindorge (a).

Nicholas Grandage, armatus, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

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Grandage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England241:2,321,58686,519
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
Scotland51:748,64318,576

Grandage Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. The name occurs early in Yorkshire, and is still found there as Grandage and Crandidge; v. Graindorge. (a) Nick.; v. Graindorge (a).

Nicholas Grandage, armatus, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Grandage, 1379: ibid.

Robertus Grandage, 1379: ibid.

Christopher Grandorge, 1631, vicar of Broughton in Craven.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Corruption forms of Graindorge, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Grandage Last Name Facts

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

Grandage occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grandage? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,994,173rd most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Grandage live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Grandage is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States it is most common in: Florida, where 39 percent are found, Ohio, where 21 percent are found and Texas, where 18 percent are found. Apart from The United States Grandage occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 19 percent are found.

Grandage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grandage has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grandage Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grandage surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Grandage earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.12% less than the national average, earning $39,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $47,270 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grandige881/
Grondage880/
Grandidge82183/
Grandhige821/
Grandause821/
Grandoza752/
Grandose751/
Grandazzi7183/
Grandazza7121/
Grandizie711/
Grandeusy710/
Graindourze6345/
Grandosi631/
Grossendacher571/

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