Grimmer Surname
Approximately 9,042 people bear this surname
Grimmer Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Grimr; from the German, Grimm, Grimmer; in the Domesday Book, Grim, Grimbert; from the French, Grimont; a personal name.
Grimmer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,345 | 1:24,067 | 3,189 |
| United States | 2,734 | 1:132,575 | 13,940 |
| England | 1,054 | 1:52,863 | 6,476 |
| France | 398 | 1:166,891 | 25,994 |
| Australia | 313 | 1:86,248 | 9,971 |
| Canada | 276 | 1:133,499 | 13,853 |
| New Zealand | 273 | 1:16,587 | 2,897 |
| Austria | 148 | 1:57,537 | 8,996 |
| Switzerland | 117 | 1:70,196 | 8,406 |
| Scotland | 73 | 1:73,340 | 5,569 |
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| Thailand | 45 | 1:1,569,741 | 208,465 |
| Ecuador | 32 | 1:497,058 | 10,858 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Czechia | 19 | 1:559,656 | 56,138 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Falkland Islands | 6 | 1:522 | 125 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 399 | 1:61,091 | 7,127 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 301 | 1:166,839 | 15,114 |
Grimmer (19) may also be a first name.
Grimmer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Grimr; from the German, Grimm, Grimmer; in the Domesday Book, Grim, Grimbert; from the French, Grimont; a personal name.
Grimmer Demographics
Average Male Grimmer Height
177.78 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Grimmer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grimmer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grimmer (Russian: Гриммер) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Grimmer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 56,106th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 805,966 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Grimmer live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe. Grimmer is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 19 people.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 3,345 people, or 1 in 24,067. In Germany Grimmer is most frequent in: Saxony, where 23 percent reside, Bavaria, where 21 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.
Grimmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Grimmer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grimmer surname grew 908 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 264 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 2,433 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Grimmer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Grimmer surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Grimmer last name are 15.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.26% being registered with the political party.
The amount Grimmer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.68% more than the national average, earning 424,577 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1038.56% more than the national average, earning R 2,705,660 per year; in United States they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $47,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.82% less than the national average, earning $45,797 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Grimmer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grimmer in the Russian language | ||
| Гриммер | grimmer | - |
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Footnotes
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