Grimison Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Grimison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grimison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia611:442,55234,724
United States581:6,249,292299,206
England181:3,095,448105,421
Wales61:515,75523,171
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Grimison Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grimison has its highest incidence in Australia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Grimison.

How Common Is The Last Name Grimison? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grimison is the 1,422,956th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 40 percent of Grimison live; 40 percent live in Australasia and 40 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 442,552. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 49 percent live, Victoria, where 28 percent live and Queensland, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Australia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Grimison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grimison has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 341 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grimison Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Grimison last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Grimison surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Grimison earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.36% less than the national average, earning $35,658 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grimmeison8910/
Grimeson886/
Gremison881/
Grimeisen825/
Grimissen820/
Grimmeisen78462/
Grimmeissen7443/
Grimhusen7110/
Grimeißen712/
Gremeisen710/
Grimmeißen6795/
Grismegian672/
Grimmussen670/
Gremmetsen569/

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Grimison Reference & Research

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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 Grimison
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