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Where Does The Last Name Grimby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Grimby is found most in Sweden. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grimby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,649,889^th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Grimby are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 87 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Sweden Grimby occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.

Grimby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Grimby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grimby surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grimby Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Grimby last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.