Gribble Surname
Approximately 8,697 people bear this surname
Gribble Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Grimbald,' a once familiar personal name in England. Gribble is the modern accepted surnominal form, although the more correct Grimble exists. Grimbald, a Saxon saint, was a monk of St.
Read More About This SurnameGribble Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,219 | 1:69,450 | 8,064 |
| Australia | 1,112 | 1:24,277 | 3,330 |
| England | 1,079 | 1:51,639 | 6,359 |
| New Zealand | 499 | 1:9,075 | 1,565 |
| South Africa | 317 | 1:170,908 | 18,978 |
| Canada | 104 | 1:354,285 | 32,012 |
| Scotland | 98 | 1:54,631 | 4,602 |
| Wales | 87 | 1:35,569 | 3,540 |
| Thailand | 72 | 1:981,088 | 150,124 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,025 | 1:23,781 | 3,316 |
| Wales | 36 | 1:43,567 | 2,298 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,001 | 1:50,169 | 5,703 |
Gribble (12) may also be a first name.
Gribble Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Grimbald,' a once familiar personal name in England. Gribble is the modern accepted surnominal form, although the more correct Grimble exists. Grimbald, a Saxon saint, was a monk of St. Omer, but placed at Oxford by King Alfred. Amongst the benefactorsof Conishead Priory, in Furness, was 'Jordan, fil. Hugh, fil. Grimbald' (West's Ant. of Furness). Grimbald of Plessis joined a rebellion against Duke William (Freeman's Norman Conq. ii. 244).
Grimbaldns Aurifaber, Wiltshire: Domesday.
Grimbald or Grinbaud Pancefot, Gloucestershire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Gregory Grimbawd, Oxfordshire, ibid.
A corrupt form of Grimbald, q.v.
Or Grebell, from Grabol. Richard Grabol, Normandy, 1180- 95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).
A location name in Devon.
Gribble Demographics
Gribble Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gribble Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gribble Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gribble is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gribble? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 58,176th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 837,938 people. The surname Gribble occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Gribble live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gribble is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 12 people.
The last name Gribble is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 5,219 people, or 1 in 69,450. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent live, Tennessee, where 7 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 13 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.
Gribble Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gribble has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gribble last name grew 521 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 576 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 242 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gribble Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gribble last name are 19.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.39% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gribble earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.92% less than the national average, earning R 235,452 per year; in United States they earn 1.03% less than the national average, earning $42,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning $53,077 CAD per year.
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