Grima Surname
Approximately 16,038 people bear this surname
Grima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,507 | 1:21,643 | 2,769 |
| Malta | 3,140 | 1:137 | 34 |
| Australia | 1,980 | 1:13,634 | 1,954 |
| Spain | 1,978 | 1:23,636 | 2,520 |
| France | 1,707 | 1:38,912 | 4,843 |
| United States | 758 | 1:478,178 | 40,545 |
| England | 359 | 1:155,204 | 14,705 |
| Argentina | 316 | 1:135,264 | 11,444 |
| Brazil | 299 | 1:715,968 | 26,248 |
| Italy | 237 | 1:258,045 | 34,302 |
| Canada | 195 | 1:188,952 | 18,643 |
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| Poland | 64 | 1:593,887 | 54,038 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Wales | 33 | 1:93,774 | 7,567 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Costa Rica | 24 | 1:199,170 | 2,552 |
| Mexico | 22 | 1:5,642,100 | 30,806 |
| Latvia | 14 | 1:146,432 | 19,676 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Albania | 11 | 1:264,914 | 15,006 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Grimá (2) & Grimà (1) are calculated separately.
Grima (3,412) may also be a first name.
Grima Demographics
Average Grima Salary in
United States
$48,743 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grima (Arabic: غريما, Georgian: გრიმა, Hindi: गरिमा, Marathi: गरीमा, Russian: Грима) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Grimá or Grimà. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grima? popularity and diffusion
Grima is the 33,115th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 454,392 people. The last name Grima occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Grima live; 34 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 28 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 121,869th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 3,412 people.
It is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,507 people, or 1 in 21,643. Apart from Ethiopia this last name is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in Malta, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Grima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Grima has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grima surname expanded 9,475 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Grima surname is chiefly Christian (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Grima surname are 33.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.2% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Grima earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 62.41% less than the national average, earning €11,287 per year; in United States they earn 12.96% more than the national average, earning $48,743 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.09% more than the national average, earning $67,115 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Grima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grima in the Georgian language | ||
| გრიმა | grima | - |
| Grima in the Marathi language | ||
| गरीमा | garima | - |
| Grima in the Hindi language | ||
| गरिमा | garima | 45.45 |
| ग्रीमा | grima | 36.36 |
| ग्रिमा | grima | 9.09 |
| गरीमा | garima | 9.09 |
| Grima in the Russian language | ||
| Грима | grima | - |
| Grima in the Arabic language | ||
| غريما | ghryma | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Grima
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