Grennell Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Grennell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grennell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4491:807,25862,140
Ireland791:59,6074,006
New Zealand751:60,3789,390
Jamaica411:69,9993,452
England341:1,638,76668,634
Australia291:930,88655,860
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

Grennell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grennell is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grennell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 465,687th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,079,593 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Grennell are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Grennell is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 807,258. In The United States Grennell is most common in: Ohio, where 20 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found and Michigan, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 11 percent are found and New Zealand, where 10 percent are found.

Grennell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grennell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grennell surname expanded 408 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 439 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grennell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Grennell surname are 11.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Grennell earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $39,834 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.12% more than the national average, earning $66,136 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greennell940/
Grennel9314/
Grinnell885,411/
Grenneel881/
Grennill880/
Grnell860/
Grinnnell821/
Grinnel8032/
Grenl7746/
Grimnell7510/
Grinnill750/
Greenl715/
Grnl671/
Grimnel670/
Greenled631/
Grimnelt630/
Greml6261/
Greenlett592/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grennell
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